We've all heard this phrase used before, and if you are new to the hobby its likely that you've seen it written on fish cards in stores by now. But what does the term "community fish" actually mean?
The Trinidad plec is attractively patterned over the entire body and fins, with a prominent dorsal fin. Trinidad plecos are often seen hiding in a dark corner, fins clamped, appearing a dusky brown, or feeding on the algae on aquarium glass.