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L031 Peppermint Pleco - (Parancistrus nudiventris)

L031 Peppermint Pleco - (Parancistrus nudiventris)

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L031 Peppermint Pleco - (Parancistrus nudiventris)
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🐟 L031 Peppermint Pleco (Parancistrus nudiventris)

The L031 Peppermint Pleco is a distinctive armored catfish known for its pale body with striking red or orange spots resembling peppermint candies. Native to the Amazon Basin, this pleco is both hardy and peaceful, making it a popular choice for community tanks.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Parancistrus nudiventris
  • 🏷️ Common Name: L031 Peppermint Pleco
  • 🌍 Origin: South America (Amazon Basin)
  • 📏 Max Size: 6–7 inches (15–18 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 8–12 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐟 Peaceful and shy
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and rocky hiding places
  • 🌊 Thrives in moderate water flow

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 40 gallons
  • 🪵 Provide ample hiding spots with caves and driftwood
  • 💨 Good filtration and water movement

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

  • 🥬 Omnivorous, feeding on algae, biofilm, and occasional protein sources
  • 🍽️ Accepts sinking algae wafers, vegetables, and occasional meaty treats

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Parancistrus nudiventris
🐟 Common Name L031 Peppermint Pleco
🌍 Origin Amazon Basin, South America
📏 Max Size 6–7 in (15–18 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, shy
🛁 Tank Size 40 gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous

📝 Snippet
The L031 Peppermint Pleco (Parancistrus nudiventris) enchants with its peppermint-like spotting and peaceful demeanor, perfect for medium-sized community tanks.

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