L333 Albino King Tiger Pleco - (Hypancistrus Seideli)

🐠 L333 Albino King Tiger Pleco (Hypancistrus seideli)

A stunning albino variant of the King Tiger Pleco, the L333 Albino King Tiger boasts striking pale cream and yellow tones with subtle tiger-like striping, making it a rare and prized specimen for advanced aquarists.

🔎 Quick Facts

• 📛 Common Name: Albino King Tiger Pleco
• 🔬 Scientific Name: Hypancistrus seideli
• 🎨 Appearance: Creamy white to pale yellow body with faint golden tiger stripes
• 📏 Max Size: Up to 5.5 inches (14 cm)

😇 Behavior & Temperament

• Peaceful & Reclusive: Prefers quiet, low-light environments with ample hiding spaces
• Nocturnal: Most active at night or during dim lighting
• Territorial: Males may defend their territory, especially during breeding

🏠 Tank Requirements

• Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons or larger
• Setup Needs:
  • 🪨 Plenty of caves, rocks, and driftwood for shelter and territories
  • 🌊 Moderate to strong water flow to simulate natural habitat
  • 🪵 Soft substrate like sand or fine gravel
• Water Parameters:
  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
  • 💧 pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 🧪 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

• Omnivorous with carnivorous preference:
  • High-quality sinking pellets
  • Frozen or live foods like bloodworms, brine shrimp, and daphnia
  • Occasional vegetable matter
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🔍 Sexing

• Males: Broader heads with more prominent odontodes (bristles) on cheeks and pectoral fins
• Females: Smaller size with rounder abdomen

📋 Overview Table

The L333 Albino King Tiger Pleco is a rare gem with delicate coloration and fascinating behavior, perfect for collectors seeking something truly special.