🐟 L377 Prince Tiger Pleco — (Peckoltia sp.)

The L377 Prince Tiger Pleco is a strikingly patterned pleco species known for its bold, tiger-like stripes combined with vibrant orange and black coloration. Native to the rivers of South America, it is a popular choice for pleco enthusiasts who appreciate its unique appearance and manageable size.

🌊 Tank Setup

• 🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 30 gallons for a single adult.
• 🪵 Provide ample driftwood, caves, and hiding places.
• 💨 Moderate water flow preferred to simulate natural habitat.
• 💡 Moderate lighting to bring out its vivid colors without stressing the fish.

🍽️ Diet

• 🥬 Omnivore — consumes algae, biofilm, and sinking pellets.
• 🐛 Supplement occasionally with protein-rich foods like bloodworms or shrimp.

⚖️ Temperament

• 🤝 Generally peaceful but can show territorial behavior with its own species.
• 🐟 Best kept singly or in groups with plenty of hiding spaces.

🧠 Behavior & Care

• 🌙 Nocturnal and crepuscular, more active during low light conditions.
• 🧽 Effective algae eater, helping maintain aquarium cleanliness.
• 🧪 Requires stable water parameters and regular maintenance.

📋 At a glance

💡 The L377 Prince Tiger Pleco impresses with its vibrant tiger stripes and peaceful nature, making it a standout addition to community tanks with plenty of hiding spots.