Peckoltia sp. L205 Plecostomus - Tropical Freshwater Aquarium Fish for Planted Tanks & Community Aquariums

Product Description

Scientific Name: Peckoltia sp. (L205)

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Approximate purchase size: 5-7cm
All Pond Solutions will always endeavour to supply as close to the approximate size range as possible. Due to variations from suppliers on rare occasions this may not always be possible. Images used are to show the full potential of the fish when fully mature and are not always representative of juvenile specimens.

How easy are they to care for?

We would class this as an easy care fish.

How large can they grow?

14cm

Where in the world are they from?

Peru

What is the ideal number to keep together?

Can be kept by themselves or in groups.

What water conditions do they require?

Should be kept in water that is between 26-30°c with a pH of 5.5 - 7.5

What should you feed them?

Omnivorous; will happily accept a varied diet of sinking pellets and algae pellets.

How compatible are they with other fish?

Peaceful - will not be aggressive towards tankmates

Can they be bred in captivity?

There are many reports of this species being bred in captivity.