🐟 L333 King Tiger Pleco (Special) (Hypancistrus seideli)
The L333 King Tiger Pleco “Special” is a stunning variant of the classic L333 from Brazil’s Rio Xingu, known for its intense striping and often sharper contrast than standard forms. This special morph can feature unique line thickness, cleaner pattern separation, or more vibrant coloration, making it highly sought after by pleco enthusiasts. Like other L333s, it thrives in warm, oxygen-rich aquariums with plenty of caves and hiding spots.
🔎 Quick Facts
😇 Behavior & Temperament
🏠 Tank Requirements
💧 Water Parameters
🍽️ Diet
🔍 Sexing
📋 Overview Table
Feature | Details |
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🌍 Origin | Rio Xingu, Brazil |
📏 Max Size | 5–6 inches (13–15 cm) |
😇 Temperament | Peaceful, territorial over caves |
🏠 Tank Size | 30 gallons or more |
⚗️ pH Range | 6.0–7.5 |
🌡️ Temperature | 78–86°F (25–30°C) |
🍽️ Diet | Carnivorous, high-protein foods |
🎯 Ideal For | Pleco collectors, aquascaped community tanks |
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