🐟 L300 Peppermint Pleco (Parancistrus nudiventris)
The L300 Peppermint Pleco is a beautifully patterned species known for its reddish body adorned with white spots, resembling the colors of peppermint candy. Native to South America, this pleco is admired for its unique coloration and peaceful temperament.
🔍 Quick Facts
🕊️ Behavior & Temperament
🏡 Tank Requirements
🍽️ Diet
📊 Overview Table
Feature | Details |
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🧬 Scientific Name | Parancistrus nudiventris |
🐟 Common Name | L300 Peppermint Pleco |
🌍 Origin | South America |
📏 Max Size | 6–7 in (15–18 cm) |
🕊️ Temperament | Peaceful, shy |
🛁 Tank Size | 40+ gallons |
⚗️ pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
🌡️ Temperature | 74–80°F (23–27°C) |
🍽️ Diet | Omnivorous |
📝 Snippet
The L300 Peppermint Pleco is a strikingly colored pleco with a peaceful nature, thriving in well-maintained tanks featuring moderate water flow and plenty of hiding places.