Common Name(s) Rubber Lip pleco, Rubber Lipped pleco, Rubbernose Pleco
Scientific Name Chaetostoma milesi (L146)
Origin South America
Temperature 72-78°F (22-26°C)
Size 5-7 inches (13-18 cm)
Minimum Tank Size 25 gallons (95 liters)
Food & Diet Omnivores with a heavily herbivorous diet.
Lifespan 10-12 years
Water pH 6.5-8
Tank Mates Neon tetras, Honey gourami, Sparkling gourami, and Ember tetra
Breeding Cave spawner
Disease It may be susceptible to Ich.