The Loyal Freshwater Algae Eaters in Aquariums: Blue Phantom Pleco
The LoyalFreshwater Algae Eaters in Aquariums: Blue Phantom Pleco – It has bluish spots and tough, armour-like scales. They can be algae-eaters but desire some meaty foods within their diet at the same time. It's theorized that this fish may be a northern version of the pleco Hemiancistrus subviridis, L200. They are naturally found in areas with fairly high current but can adjust to more serene well-oxygenated conditions. Photo copyright from aquariumdomain.com The Loyal Freshwater Algae Eaters in Aquariums: Blue Phantom Pleco Much the same to the Hemiancistrus subviridis (L200) but features a blueish-green colouration. The fish commonly known as "plecos" come from the family Loricariidae, also known as the “armored catfish”. They contain fish from many more and the genera Ancistrus, Baryancistrus, Chaetostoma, Hypostomus, Leporacanthicus, Panaque, Peckoltia, Pseudancistrus. They may be known to many as "suckerfish" because of the shape of ...