L124/L075 Para Pleco Care Guide

Peckoltia sabaji

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Bioload Score

4400

PeacefulModerate
Max Size
25 cm / 10"
Temperature
24–26°C (75–79°F)
pH Range
6 – 7.6
Min Tank Size
200L (53 gal)
Min Group Size
Can be kept alone
Tank Level
Bottom
Origin
South America
Temperament
Peaceful
Difficulty
Moderate
Breeding Difficulty
Difficult

Diet

Will eat food typical of other plecos, like algae wafers, flakes, frozen food and catfish pellets

Community Compatibility

Suitable for community tanks, excluding the largest and most boisterous of cichlids

Good to Know

The para pleco traded as L124/L075 is specially adapted for fast-flowing river habitats, using its powerful sucker mouth and flattened body to cling tightly to rocks and wood in strong current.

Gender Differences

Difficult to discern a difference.

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