đ L211 Lime Pleco (Peckoltia sp.)
The L211 Lime Pleco is a small, attractive species named for its bright lime-green coloration. Native to South America, it is peaceful and well-suited for community tanks, favored for its vibrant color and active nature.
đ Quick Facts
đ§Ź Scientific Name: Peckoltia sp.
đ·ïž Common Name: L211 Lime Pleco
đ Origin: South America
đ Max Size: 3â4 inches (7.5â10 cm)
đ§Ș Lifespan: 6â8 years
đïž Behavior & Temperament
đĄ Tank Requirements
đ Minimum Tank Size: 20 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 | Peckoltia sp. |
| đ Common Name | L211 Lime Pleco |
| đ Origin | South America |
| đ Max Size | 3â4 in (7.5â10 cm) |
| đïž Temperament | Peaceful, active |
| đ Tank Size | 20+ gallons |
| âïž pH Range | 6.5â7.5 |
| đĄïž Temperature | 74â79°F (23â26°C) |
| đœïž Diet | Omnivorous |
đ Snippet
The L211 Lime Pleco (Peckoltia sp.) is a vibrant, peaceful pleco perfect for smaller tanks with moderate flow and plenty of hiding spots.











