Cochliodon cochliodon
Silver Dollar Pleco, Whiptail Oto
Temperature
18–25°C
pH
6–7
dGH
6–10 ppm
Size
30 cm
Tank
300 L
Cochliodon cochliodon is a peaceful, herbivorous bottom-dweller known for its peculiar habit of scraping biofilm and algae off surfaces. It is a relatively nocturnal fish, requiring hiding spots and subdued lighting in captivity. They are sensitive to water quality changes, necessitating regular maintenance and monitoring.
Water parameters
Hardness
6–10 ppm
Temperature
18–25°C
pH
6–7
Tank & size
Fish size
30 cm
Tank length
120 cm
Tank volume
300 L
