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Otothyropsis piribebuy

Dwarf Otocinclus, Dwarf Oto, Otothyropsis Catfish
Temperature
18–26°C
pH
6–7
dGH
1–6 ppm
Size
4 cm
Tank
40 L
Otothyropsis piribebuy is popular in the aquarium trade due to its small size and peaceful nature. They are primarily algae eaters and are known for their efficiency in cleaning tanks. Ideal for community tanks with small, gentle fish.

Water parameters

Hardness
1–6 ppm
Temperature
18–26°C
pH
6–7

Tank & size

Fish size
4 cm
Tank length
40 cm
Tank volume
40 L

Distribution

Southamerica (Paraguay)