đŹ L015 Candy Striped Pleco (Peckoltia vittata)
The L015 Candy Striped Pleco is a charming, medium-sized pleco known for its cream-and-brown striped pattern, giving it a candy-like appearance. Hardy, peaceful, and adaptable, itâs a favorite among aquarists who want an eye-catching pleco that stays relatively small.
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| đ·ïž Feature | đ Details |
|---|---|
| đ§Ź Scientific Name | Peckoltia vittata |
| đ·ïž Common Name | L015 Candy Striped Pleco, Tiger Peckoltia |
| đ Origin | Amazon Basin (Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname) |
| đ Max Size | 4â5 in (10â13 cm) |
| đïž Temperament | Peaceful, community-safe |
| đ Tank Size | 20â30 gallons |
| âïž pH Range | 6.0â7.5 |
| đĄïž Temperature | 75â82°F (24â28°C) |
| đœïž Diet | Omnivorous, veggie-leaning |
đ Snippet
The L015 Candy Striped Pleco (Peckoltia vittata) combines a sweet striped pattern with a gentle nature, making it an ideal pleco for community tanks and planted aquariums.











