đ L250 Fragmented Zebra Pleco (Hypancistrus sp.)
The L250 Fragmented Zebra Pleco is a striking pleco known for its unique fragmented black and white stripe pattern, setting it apart from typical zebra plecos. Native to South America, this species is prized by collectors for its distinctive appearance and peaceful temperament.
đ Quick Facts
đ§Ź Scientific Name: Hypancistrus sp.
đ·ïž Common Name: L250 Fragmented Zebra Pleco
đ Origin: South America
đ Max Size: 3â4 inches (8â10 cm)
đ§Ș Lifespan: 8â12 years
đïž Behavior & Temperament
đĄ Tank Requirements
đ Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons
đš Moderate water flow with good filtration
đĄïž Temperature: 74â79°F (23â26°C)
âïž pH: 6.5â7.5
đ§ Soft to moderately hard water
đœïž Diet
đ„Ź Omnivorous â algae wafers, vegetables, and occasional protein treats
đ Overview Table
| đ·ïž Feature | đ Details |
|---|---|
| đ§Ź Scientific Name | Hypancistrus sp. |
| đ Common Name | L250 Fragmented Zebra Pleco |
| đ Origin | South America |
| đ Max Size | 3â4 in (8â10 cm) |
| đïž Temperament | Peaceful, nocturnal |
| đ Tank Size | 30+ gallons |
| âïž pH Range | 6.5â7.5 |
| đĄïž Temperature | 74â79°F (23â26°C) |
| đœïž Diet | Omnivorous |
đ Snippet
The L250 Fragmented Zebra Pleco (Hypancistrus sp.) is a beautifully patterned, peaceful pleco that thrives in aquariums with moderate water flow and plenty of hiding spots.











