Leopard Frog Pleco
Loricariidae sp. L134
Familie : Loricariidae
A medium-sized pleco with a spotted pattern reminiscent of a frog, very decorative.
Beschreibung
L134 reaches about 12 cm. Its body is stocky and its base color is beige to light brown with large irregular dark spots. It has prominent eyes and a sucker mouth. It is a nocturnal and peaceful species that enjoys hiding places. It is slightly territorial with conspecifics. Its unique pattern makes it very popular. It feeds on algae and small invertebrates.
Lebensraum
Region :
Clearwater rivers with moderate current, rocky bottoms and shaded areas
Verbreitung :
Empfohlene Parameter
Pflege
Pflegehinweise
Temperature 24-28°C, pH 6.0-7.5, GH 2-12, KH 1-8. A minimum 120-liter aquarium is recommended. Diet should include bottom-dwelling tablets, blanched vegetables and frozen foods. Moderate water flow is appreciated. Hiding places (rocks, roots) are necessary. Compatible with peaceful fish of similar size. Avoid aggressive species. Well-filtered water is important.