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L204 Flash Pleco (Panaqolus Albivermis) 5+" Full Grown

$9999 CAD
SKU: 400000016214

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L204 Flash Pleco (Panaqolus Albivermis) 5+" Full Grown

Description

The L204 Flash Pleco (Panaqolus Albivermis) is a type of freshwater fish that belongs to the Loricariidae family, specifically the Panaqolus genus. It is also commonly referred to as the L204 Pleco. Here are the details regarding its classification and care requirements:

  1. Temperature: The ideal temperature range for the L204 Flash Pleco is between 73°F to 79°F (23°C to 26°C). Maintaining stable and appropriate water temperatures is essential for its overall well-being.

  2. Minimum Size Tank: To provide adequate space and accommodate its natural behavior, it is recommended to keep the L204 Flash Pleco in a tank that is at least 30 gallons (113.6 liters) in size.

Feeding Habits: The L204 Flash Pleco is primarily an herbivorous fish and requires a diet rich in vegetable matter. They should be offered a variety of foods, including high-quality sinking algae wafers, fresh vegetables like zucchini and cucumber, as well as occasional protein-rich foods such as bloodworms or brine shrimp.

Habitat Preference: In its natural habitat, the L204 Flash Pleco inhabits slow-moving, well-oxygenated streams and rivers with rocky substrates and ample hiding spots such as caves and crevices. Replicating a similar environment in the aquarium is essential to ensure its well-being.

Water pH Level: Ideally, the water pH level for the L204 Flash Pleco should be slightly acidic to neutral, ranging between 6.5 to 7.5.

Behavior: This species is known to be relatively peaceful and can coexist with other non-aggressive fish species. They are primarily nocturnal and tend to be more active during the night. They are bottom-dwellers and spend most of their time foraging for food and exploring the substrate.

Color and Other Details: The L204 Flash Pleco is characterized by its striking appearance, featuring a black body with bright yellow or white spots. As they mature, their coloration may change to a deeper black, and their patterns may become more pronounced.

It's important to provide plenty of hiding places and a well-maintained tank environment to ensure the health and well-being of the L204 Flash Pleco. Regular water changes and a well-balanced diet are crucial for their optimal growth and development.

Specifications
  • Category
    Plecos
  • Species Type
    Flash Pleco
  • Water Temperature
    73°F to 79°F
  • Minimum Tank Size
    30 Gallons
  • Water pH Level
    Acidic, Neutral
  • Habitat Preference
    Driftwood, Rocky Tanks, Hiding Spots, Planted Tanks
  • Behaviour
    Community Fish, Bottom-Dwelling, Solitary, Semi-aggressive, Nocturnal, Algae Eaters

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L204 Flash Pleco (Panaqolus Albivermis) 5+" Full Grown

$9999 CAD

The L204 Flash Pleco (Panaqolus Albivermis) is a type of freshwater fish that belongs to the Loricariidae family, specifically the Panaqolus genus. It is also commonly referred to as the L204 Pleco. Here are the details regarding its classification and care requirements:

  1. Temperature: The ideal temperature range for the L204 Flash Pleco is between 73°F to 79°F (23°C to 26°C). Maintaining stable and appropriate water temperatures is essential for its overall well-being.

  2. Minimum Size Tank: To provide adequate space and accommodate its natural behavior, it is recommended to keep the L204 Flash Pleco in a tank that is at least 30 gallons (113.6 liters) in size.

Feeding Habits: The L204 Flash Pleco is primarily an herbivorous fish and requires a diet rich in vegetable matter. They should be offered a variety of foods, including high-quality sinking algae wafers, fresh vegetables like zucchini and cucumber, as well as occasional protein-rich foods such as bloodworms or brine shrimp.

Habitat Preference: In its natural habitat, the L204 Flash Pleco inhabits slow-moving, well-oxygenated streams and rivers with rocky substrates and ample hiding spots such as caves and crevices. Replicating a similar environment in the aquarium is essential to ensure its well-being.

Water pH Level: Ideally, the water pH level for the L204 Flash Pleco should be slightly acidic to neutral, ranging between 6.5 to 7.5.

Behavior: This species is known to be relatively peaceful and can coexist with other non-aggressive fish species. They are primarily nocturnal and tend to be more active during the night. They are bottom-dwellers and spend most of their time foraging for food and exploring the substrate.

Color and Other Details: The L204 Flash Pleco is characterized by its striking appearance, featuring a black body with bright yellow or white spots. As they mature, their coloration may change to a deeper black, and their patterns may become more pronounced.

It's important to provide plenty of hiding places and a well-maintained tank environment to ensure the health and well-being of the L204 Flash Pleco. Regular water changes and a well-balanced diet are crucial for their optimal growth and development.

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