L494 "Paru Tiger Pleco"
$39.99
Common Name - Paru Tiger Pleco
Scientific Name - Peckoltia sp. L494
Max Size - 5"
Care - Moderate
Temperature Range - 75-86F
pH - 6.0-7.5
Diet - Omnivore. Juveniles will accept vegetables, but adults prefer meatier foods. Currently feeding on a mix of EBO Artemia Softgran, EBO Spirulina Softgran, and EBO Mussel Softgran.
Breeding - Moderate
Notes - The L494 Paru Tiger Pleco is a striking, rare pleco known for its bold black-and-cream tiger striping. Native to the Rio Paru in Brazil, it stays relatively small (around 4–5 inches), making it ideal for well-maintained community or species tanks. Peaceful and cave-loving, it thrives in warm, clean, well-oxygenated water and adds a standout look to any aquarium.