LDA018 Prince Tiger Pleco - (Peckoltia sp.)

🐟 LDA018 Prince Tiger Pleco – (Peckoltia sp.) – South American Pleco for Sale

The LDA018 Prince Tiger Pleco (Peckoltia sp.) for sale is a stunning South American pleco prized by collectors for its bold tiger-striped pattern, compact size, and peaceful temperament. Its golden base color accented with dark striping gives it a regal appearance—fitting for a “Prince.”

Originating from South America’s river systems, this pleco thrives in well-maintained aquariums with driftwood, rocks, and gentle to moderate water flow. It is an excellent choice for both community setups and dedicated pleco displays, making it popular among aquarists who value beauty and adaptability.

🔎 Quick Facts – LDA018 Prince Tiger Pleco

• 📛 Common Name: Prince Tiger Pleco
• 🔬 Scientific Name: Peckoltia sp.
• 🌍 Origin: South America
• 🎨 Appearance: Golden-brown body with dark, bold tiger striping
• 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
• 💎 Availability: South American pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

• 🤝 Peaceful and community-friendly
• 🌙 Primarily nocturnal but active during feeding times
• 🪵 Enjoys hiding in caves and under driftwood

🏠 Tank Requirements

• 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 30+ gallons
• 🪵 Provide driftwood, rock caves, and shaded areas
• 🌊 Moderate water flow with stable water parameters
• 💡 Low to moderate lighting preferred

💧 Water Parameters

• 🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
• ⚗️ pH: 6.4–7.4
• 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

• 🌿 Omnivorous—algae wafers, blanched zucchini, cucumber
• 🍤 Supplemental protein: bloodworms, brine shrimp, or high-quality sinking pellets

🔍 Sexing

• 👨 Males: May develop odontodes along the pectoral fins and cheeks
• 👩 Females: Rounder abdomen when mature

📋 Overview Table – LDA018 Prince Tiger Pleco Care

✨ Highlight:
Add a touch of royalty to your aquarium with the LDA018 Prince Tiger Pleco (Peckoltia sp.) for sale—a beautiful, compact, and peaceful South American pleco that brings both elegance and personality to freshwater aquariums.