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L243 Orange Tiger Pleco - (Peckoltia wernekei)

L243 Orange Tiger Pleco - (Peckoltia wernekei)

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L243 Orange Tiger Pleco - (Peckoltia wernekei)
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🐟 L243 Orange Tiger Pleco (Peckoltia wernekei)

The L243 Orange Tiger Pleco is a vibrant and beautifully patterned pleco, featuring striking orange and black stripes resembling a tiger’s coat. Native to South America, this species is peaceful and popular among aquarists for its bold coloration and manageable size.


🔍 Quick Facts

🧬 Scientific Name: Peckoltia wernekei
🏷️ Common Name: L243 Orange Tiger Pleco
🌍 Origin: South America
📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
🧪 Lifespan: 8–10 years


🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 💤 Peaceful and moderately active
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and rocky hiding spots
  • 🤝 Compatible with peaceful community tanks

🏡 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

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Peckoltia wernekei
🐟 Common Name L243 Orange Tiger Pleco
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 4–5 in (10–13 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, moderately active
🛁 Tank Size 30+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 74–79°F (23–26°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous

📝 Snippet

The L243 Orange Tiger Pleco (Peckoltia wernekei) is a vibrant and peaceful pleco that thrives in tanks with moderate flow and plenty of hiding places.

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