L278 Apure Tiger Pleco - (Peckoltia sp.)
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L278 Apure Tiger Pleco - (Peckoltia sp.)
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🐟 L278 Apure Tiger Pleco (Peckoltia sp.)
The L278 Apure Tiger Pleco is known for its striking tiger-like stripes and compact size. Native to the Apure River basin in South America, this pleco is peaceful and enjoys tanks with plenty of caves and hiding spots.
🔍 Quick Facts
🧬 Scientific Name: Peckoltia sp.
🏷️ Common Name: L278 Apure Tiger Pleco
🌍 Origin: Apure River, South America
📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
🧪 Lifespan: 8–12 years
🕊️ Behavior & Temperament
- 💤 Peaceful and shy
- 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and rocky shelters
- 🤝 Compatible with peaceful community tanks
🏡 Tank Requirements
🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons
💨 Moderate water flow with good filtration
🌡️ Temperature: 74–79°F (23–26°C)
⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
💧 Soft to moderately hard water
🍽️ Diet
🥬 Omnivorous — algae wafers, fresh vegetables, and occasional protein treats
📊 Overview Table
| 🏷️ Feature | 📋 Details |
|---|---|
| 🧬 Scientific Name | Peckoltia sp. |
| 🐟 Common Name | L278 Apure Tiger Pleco |
| 🌍 Origin | Apure River, South America |
| 📏 Max Size | 4–5 in (10–13 cm) |
| 🕊️ Temperament | Peaceful, shy |
| 🛁 Tank Size | 30+ gallons |
| ⚗️ pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
| 🌡️ Temperature | 74–79°F (23–26°C) |
| 🍽️ Diet | Omnivorous |
📝 Snippet
The L278 Apure Tiger Pleco (Peckoltia sp.) is a peaceful and beautifully striped pleco species perfect for community aquariums with plenty of caves and moderate water flow.
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