Loricariidae
66 reef tank species in the family Loricariidae with full care guides. Care level, reef safety, tank size, diet, and per-species notes for every entry.
All Loricariidae (66)
Albino Bristlenose Pleco
Ancistrus cirrhosus
Freshwater
Albino Bristlenose Pleco
Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus
Freshwater
Amazon Sailfin Pleco
Pterygoplichthys pardalis
Freshwater
Blue Panaque (L239)
Baryancistrus beggini
Freshwater
Blue Phantom Pleco (L128)
Hemiancistrus sp.
Freshwater
Blue-Eyed Panaque
Panaque cochliodon
Freshwater
Bristlenose Pleco
Ancistrus cirrhosus
Freshwater
Butterfly Pleco (L052)
Dekeyseria brachyura
Freshwater
Cactus Pleco (L024)
Pseudacanthicus sp.
Freshwater
Calico Bristlenose Pleco
Ancistrus sp.
Freshwater
Candy Striped Pleco (L015)
Peckoltia vittata
Freshwater
Clown Pleco
Panaqolus maccus
Freshwater
Clown Pleco (L104)
Peckoltia compta
Freshwater
Clown Pleco (Panaqolus)
Panaqolus maccus
Freshwater
Cochliodon Pleco
Hypostomus cochliodon
Freshwater
Common Bristlenose Pleco
Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus
Freshwater
Common Pleco
Pterygoplichthys pardalis
Freshwater
Common Pleco
Hypostomus plecostomus
Freshwater
Flash Pleco (L204)
Panaqolus sp.
Freshwater
Galaxy Pleco (L029)
Leporacanthicus galaxias
Freshwater
Giant Otocinclus
Hypoptopoma sp.
Freshwater
Gold Nugget Pleco
Baryancistrus xanthellus
Freshwater
Gold Nugget Pleco (L018)
Baryancistrus sp.
Freshwater
Green Phantom Pleco
Hemiancistrus subviridis
Freshwater
Green Phantom Pleco (L200)
Hemiancistrus subviridis
Freshwater
Hypancistrus L129
Hypancistrus debilittera
Freshwater
Hypancistrus L199
Hypancistrus furunculus
Freshwater
Hypancistrus L201
Hypancistrus contradens
Freshwater
Hypancistrus L270
Hypancistrus sp.
Freshwater
Hypancistrus L399 / L400
Hypancistrus sp.
Freshwater
King Tiger Pleco
Hypancistrus sp.
Freshwater
Leopard Cactus Pleco (L114)
Pseudacanthicus leopardus
Freshwater
Leopard Cactus Pleco (L240)
Leporacanthicus sp.
Freshwater
Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)
Peckoltia sabaji
Freshwater
Longfin Bristlenose Pleco
Ancistrus cirrhosus
Freshwater
Longfin Bristlenose Pleco
Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus
Freshwater
Macrospilus Otocinclus
Otocinclus macrospilus
Freshwater
Marie's Otocinclus
Otocinclus mariae
Freshwater
Medusa Pleco (L034)
Ancistrus ranunculus
Freshwater
Mustard Spot Pleco (L448)
Panaqolus sp.
Freshwater
Otocinclus
Otocinclus vittatus
Freshwater
Parotocinclus
Parotocinclus sp.
Freshwater
Red Spot Cochliodon (L137)
Cochliodon sp.
Freshwater
Royal Pleco
Panaque nigrolineatus
Freshwater
Royal Pleco (L190)
Panaque nigrolineatus
Freshwater
Royal Whiptail Catfish
Sturisoma aureum
Freshwater
Rubber Lip Pleco
Chaetostoma formosae
Freshwater
Rubbernose Pleco
Chaetostoma sp.
Freshwater
Sailfin Pleco
Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps
Freshwater
Scarlet Pleco (L025)
Pseudacanthicus sp.
Freshwater
Scobinancistrus L082 / L048
Scobinancistrus pariolispos
Freshwater
Snowball Bristlenose (L250)
Lasiancistrus sp.
Freshwater
Snowball Pleco (L102)
Hypancistrus inspector
Freshwater
Snowball Pleco (L142)
Hemiancistrus sp.
Freshwater
Spectracanthicus (L020 group)
Spectracanthicus sp.
Freshwater
Starlight Bristlenose Pleco
Ancistrus sp.
Freshwater
Sunshine Pleco (L014)
Scobinancistrus aureatus
Freshwater
Super Red Bristlenose Pleco
Ancistrus sp.
Freshwater
Thunder Line Royal Pleco (L027)
Panaque sp.
Freshwater
Tiger Pleco (L002)
Panaqolus sp.
Freshwater
Tiger Pleco (L257)
Pseudolithoxus tigris
Freshwater
Twig Catfish
Farlowella vittata
Freshwater
Vermiculated Sailfin Pleco
Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus
Freshwater
Whiptail Catfish
Rineloricaria sp.
Freshwater
Zebra Otocinclus
Otocinclus cocama
Freshwater
Zebra Pleco
Hypancistrus zebra
Freshwater
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