🐟 L009 Smoky Peckoltia (Peckoltia sp.)
A subtly beautiful pleco with a smoky brown to grayish body, accented by faint darker banding or mottling. This peaceful species is favored for its understated elegance and suitability for community aquariums.
🔍 Quick Facts
🕊️ Behavior & Temperament
🏡 Tank Requirements
Water Parameters:
🍽️ Diet
📊 Overview Table
| 🏷️ Feature | 📋 Details |
|---|---|
| 🧬 Scientific Name | Peckoltia sp. |
| 🏷️ Common Name | L009 Smoky Peckoltia |
| 🌍 Origin | Amazon Basin, South America |
| 📏 Max Size | 4–5 in (10–13 cm) |
| 🕊️ Temperament | Peaceful, mildly territorial |
| 🛁 Tank Size | 20–30 gallons |
| ⚗️ pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
| 🌡️ Temperature | 74–82°F (23–28°C) |
| 🍽️ Diet | Omnivorous |
📝 Snippet
The L009 Smoky Peckoltia (Peckoltia sp.) is a gentle, smoky-patterned pleco ideal for aquarists seeking a low-maintenance yet attractive bottom-dweller.









