Coal Grunter (Hephaestus carbo) Sizes:2.5 - 3 inches Known as the common pleco

Known as the common pleco

Leafy greens (lettuce

Avoid small fish (will be eaten) and hyper-aggressive species that may provoke territorial behavior

especially if keeping multiple individuals

Coal Grunter (Hephaestus carbo) Sizes:2.5 - 3 inches Known as the common plecoCoal Grunter (Hephaestus carbo) The Coal Grunter is a hardy Australian freshwater fish known for its dark charcoal coloration, powerful build, and active personality. Found throughout northern Australia, this species inhabits rivers, billabongs, and rocky waterways where it spends much of its time cruising open water and searching for food. Its bold appearance and durable nature make it a favorite among hobbyists looking for a unique predatory fish