The L428 Curua Zebra Pleco is a stunning and rare South American freshwater pleco, celebrated by pleco collectors and aquarium enthusiasts for its striking black-and-white zebra pattern. Highly sought after for its distinctive coloration and compact size, this exotic pleco is ideal for community or species-specific aquariums. Known for being peaceful, hardy, and easy to care for, the L428 Curua Zebra Pleco thrives in well-structured tanks with driftwood, caves, and moderate water flow.
Feature | Details |
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🌍 Origin | Curua River, South America |
📏 Max Size | 3–4 inches (7–10 cm) |
😇 Temperament | Peaceful, hardy |
🏠 Tank Size | 20–30+ gallons |
⚗️ pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
🌡️ Temperature | 78–84°F (25–29°C) |
🍽️ Diet | Algae, vegetables, occasional protein |
🎯 Ideal For | Pleco collectors, community tanks, beginner to advanced hobbyists |