L232 Bola Pleco - (Peckoltichthys bachi)

🐟 L232 Bola Pleco (Peckoltichthys bachi)

The L232 Bola Pleco is a unique species known for its slender body and distinctive spotted pattern. Native to South America, it is a peaceful pleco appreciated for its active nature and adaptability.

🔍 Quick Facts

🧬 Scientific Name: Peckoltichthys bachi
🏷️ Common Name: L232 Bola Pleco
🌍 Origin: South America
📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
🧪 Lifespan: 6–8 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

• 💤 Peaceful and moderately active
• 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and planted areas for hiding
• 🤝 Compatible with peaceful community fish

🏡 Tank Requirements

🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons
💨 Moderate water flow with good filtration
🌡️ Temperature: 74–79°F (23–26°C)
⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

🥬 Omnivorous — algae wafers, fresh vegetables, and occasional protein treats

📊 Overview Table

📝 Snippet

The L232 Bola Pleco (Peckoltichthys bachi) is an active and peaceful species that thrives in well-planted tanks with moderate water flow and plenty of hiding spots.