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Otocinclus Affinis 3-4cm Wild

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Otocinclus affinis (Dwarf cleaner fish)

Peaceful little fish, effective against green algae

The Otocinclus affinis is a freshwater cleaner fish native to South America. Highly appreciated for its effectiveness against algae, it is perfect for planted aquariums and calm community tanks.

1. Behaviour & maintenance

A gregarious, calm species that should be kept in groups of at least 5 individuals. It prefers a well-planted tank rich in microalgae, with a good current and well-oxygenated water. Very sensitive to nitrite and water quality.

2. Water parameters

  • Temperature: 22-27°C
  • pH: 6.0-7.5
  • GH: 3-10 °dGH
  • KH: 1-6 °KH
  • Minimum volume: 60 L

3. Diet

Mainly herbivorous: eats microalgae, vegetable pellets, poached courgettes and spirulina. Find out more about our plant and background foods.

4. Technical characteristics

Scientific name Otocinclus affinis
Adult size 4-5 cm
Origin Brazil, Peru
Temperature 22-27 °C
pH 6.0-7.5
Behaviour Calm, gregarious
Living zone Bottom / environment
Life expectancy 3-5 years

Shipping & delivery of live fish

The fish are shipped with care in suitable isothermal packaging, guaranteeing their safety during transport.

Delivery methods

  • France Express (secure home delivery in France, Belgium and Luxembourg)
  • In-store collection at Sombreffe (Belgium)

Shipment organisation

  • Orders closed: every Monday at 10.00 a.m.
  • France: departures on Monday or Tuesday depending on the delivery department, for delivery between Tuesday and Thursday.
  • Belgium & Luxembourg: departures on Monday and Tuesday for delivery between Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Data sheet

categorie
Poissons tropicaux
origine
Capturés dans la nature
espece
Pleco
nom latin
Otocinclus Affinis 3-4cm Wild
Famille Biotope
Loricariidé (Amérique du Sud)
Taille adulte
4–5 cm
Volume minimum du bac
60 L
Zone de vie
Fond
Comportement
Paisible
Régime alimentaire
Herbivore (algivore)
Température
22–26 °C
pH
6.0–7.5
GH
2–12 °dGH
KH
1–8 °KH
Origine géographique
Brésil / Pérou
Reproduction
Ovipare
Espérance de vie
3–5 ans
Sexe
Mix
Niveau de difficulté
Intermédiaire
Compatibilité
Petits poissons paisibles

Specific References

EAN13
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