L453 King Arabesque Pleco - (Panaqolus sp.)
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L453 King Arabesque Pleco - (Panaqolus sp.)
Fish Details, Description and Information Below:
🐟 L453 King Arabesque Pleco – Panaqolus sp. – Rare South American Pleco for Sale
The L453 King Arabesque Pleco for sale (Panaqolus sp.) is a rare South American freshwater pleco admired for its intricate, maze-like arabesque pattern of cream lines over a dark body. Native to the rivers of Brazil, this peaceful wood-grazing pleco is ideal for planted aquariums, small peaceful community tanks, and collectors of unique L-number plecos. The King Arabesque Pleco thrives in setups with driftwood, caves, and gentle to moderate water flow, making it both a functional algae cleaner and a stunning display fish.
🔎 Quick Facts – L453 King Arabesque Pleco
- 📛 Common Name: King Arabesque Pleco
- 🔬 Scientific Name: Panaqolus sp.
- 🆔 L-Number: L453
- 🌍 Origin: South America (Brazil)
- 🎨 Appearance: Intricate cream-colored arabesque lines over dark base
- 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
- 💎 Availability: Rare freshwater pleco for sale
😇 Behavior & Temperament
- 🤝 Peaceful, great for community aquariums
- 🌙 Primarily nocturnal but may be active during the day
- 💪 Hardy and adaptable to well-maintained aquariums
- 🪵 Requires driftwood for grazing and dietary fiber
🏠 Tank Requirements
- 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 30+ gallons
- 🪵 Provide driftwood, caves, and rockwork for shelter
- 🌊 Gentle to moderate water flow
- 📈 Maintain stable, clean water
💧 Water Parameters
- 🌡️ Temperature: 75–81°F (24–27°C)
- ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
- 💧 Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water
🍽️ Diet
- 🪵 Primary diet: Driftwood for digestion and grazing
- 🥒 Vegetables: Zucchini, cucumber, peas
- 🍤 Protein: Bloodworms, shrimp (occasionally)
🔍 Sexing
- 👨 Males: May develop more odontodes along pectoral fins
- 👩 Females: Rounder, fuller body shape
📋 Overview Table – L453 King Arabesque Pleco Care
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| 🌍 Origin | South America (Brazil) |
| 📏 Max Size | 4–5 inches (10–13 cm) |
| 😇 Temperament | Peaceful |
| 🏠 Tank Size | 30+ gallons |
| ⚗️ pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
| 🌡️ Temp | 75–81°F (24–27°C) |
| 🍽️ Diet | Driftwood, vegetables, occasional protein |
| 🎯 Ideal For | Planted aquariums, peaceful community tanks, pleco collectors |
✨ Highlight:
Buy L453 King Arabesque Pleco for sale – a rare Panaqolus species from Brazil with intricate cream arabesque markings, peaceful temperament, and driftwood-grazing habits. Perfect for planted aquariums and community tanks.
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