Adonis Pleco "Acanthicus adonis" Livestock extending to the base of

extending to the base of the caudal fin

though an occasional green specimen is found

or tampering

is a color variation of Heros severus Severum

Adonis Pleco "Acanthicus adonis" Livestock extending to the base ofCommon names: Polka Dot Lyre Tail Pleco, Adonis Plecostomus. The coloration of a juvenile is much different than a full grown adult. The adonis pleco as a juvenile is dark brown to black with numerous white beautiful spots which fade away as this fish grows and are fewer in number when full grown. This is a beautiful fish when small. Once they get larger than about 20 cm they lose coloration. Described from the lower rio Tocantins near the city of