Remarks: Pinecone Plecos (Pseudorinelepis genibarbis) get their name from the large protruding scales along their bodies, resembled pinecones when viewed from above. They have dark brown bodies with black spots. They are found in fast-moving waters under driftwood and large boulders.
Scientific Name: Pseudorinelepis genibarbis
Common Name: Pinecone Pleco
Max Size: 12"
pH: 6.6 - 8.6
Hardness: Moderate
Temperature: 72-84°
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Region of Origin: South America
Captive Bred or Wild: Wild Caught
Diet: Wood, occasional vegetables.
Compatibility: Plecos, catfish, schooling fish, livebearers, rainbowfish
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