Rhino Pleco
Rhino Pleco
The Rhino Plecostomus, sometimes called the alligator pleco, does not have an assigned L number and doesn't need one. Only this pleco has such a distinct little horn above each nostril and a massive dorsal fin. Solid chocolate and covered with ridges this pleco looks prehistoric. These plecos are very hardy and suitable for aggressive and community tanks but will disturb plants.
- Scientific name: PTERYGOPLICHTHYS SCROPHUS
- Origin: Brazil
- Lifespan: 15 Years
- Max size:Â 20 inches
- Food: Live, frozen, flake
- Shipping Size: Approx. 3 1/2 inches
Rhino Pleco
The Rhino Plecostomus, sometimes called the alligator pleco, does not have an assigned L number and doesn't need one. Only this pleco has such a distinct little horn above each nostril and a massive dorsal fin. Solid chocolate and covered with ridges this pleco looks prehistoric. These plecos are very hardy and suitable for aggressive and community tanks but will disturb plants.
- Scientific name: PTERYGOPLICHTHYS SCROPHUS
- Origin: Brazil
- Lifespan: 15 Years
- Max size:Â 20 inches
- Food: Live, frozen, flake
- Shipping Size: Approx. 3 1/2 inches
Description
Rhino Pleco
The Rhino Plecostomus, sometimes called the alligator pleco, does not have an assigned L number and doesn't need one. Only this pleco has such a distinct little horn above each nostril and a massive dorsal fin. Solid chocolate and covered with ridges this pleco looks prehistoric. These plecos are very hardy and suitable for aggressive and community tanks but will disturb plants.
- Scientific name: PTERYGOPLICHTHYS SCROPHUS
- Origin: Brazil
- Lifespan: 15 Years
- Max size:Â 20 inches
- Food: Live, frozen, flake
- Shipping Size: Approx. 3 1/2 inches
