L226 Iquitos Tiger Pleco - (Panaqolus changae)
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L226 Iquitos Tiger Pleco - (Panaqolus changae)
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🐟 L226 Iquitos Tiger Pleco (Panaqolus changae)
The L226 Iquitos Tiger Pleco is a striking species known for its bold tiger-like stripes and vibrant coloration. Native to the Iquitos region of Peru, it is a peaceful pleco prized by aquarists for its beauty and manageable size.
🔍 Quick Facts
🧬 Scientific Name: Panaqolus changae
🏷️ Common Name: L226 Iquitos Tiger Pleco
🌍 Origin: Peru (Iquitos region)
📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
🧪 Lifespan: 8–10 years
🕊️ Behavior & Temperament
- 💤 Peaceful and somewhat territorial
- 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and dense hiding spots
- 🤝 Compatible with peaceful community fish
🏡 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 — wood-based diet supplemented with algae wafers, vegetables, and occasional protein treats
📊 Overview Table
| 🏷️ Feature | 📋 Details |
|---|---|
| 🧬 Scientific Name | Panaqolus changae |
| 🐟 Common Name | L226 Iquitos Tiger Pleco |
| 🌍 Origin | Peru (Iquitos region) |
| 📏 Max Size | 4–5 in (10–13 cm) |
| 🕊️ Temperament | Peaceful, territorial |
| 🛁 Tank Size | 30+ gallons |
| ⚗️ pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
| 🌡️ Temperature | 74–79°F (23–26°C) |
| 🍽️ Diet | Omnivorous |
📝 Snippet
The L226 Iquitos Tiger Pleco (Panaqolus changae) is a beautifully patterned pleco that thrives in tanks with moderate flow and plenty of hiding places, especially driftwood.
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