The L435 Araguari Toad Pleco is a rare and exotic South American freshwater pleco, highly prized by pleco collectors and aquarium enthusiasts for its unique toad-like body shape and bold markings. Known for being peaceful, hardy, and adaptable, this pleco thrives in aquariums with driftwood, caves, and moderate water flow. Its distinctive patterning and compact size make it a standout addition to community tanks or species-focused setups.
Feature | Details |
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🌍 Origin | South America |
📏 Max Size | 4–5 inches (10–13 cm) |
😇 Temperament | Peaceful, hardy |
🏠 Tank Size | 30–55+ gallons |
⚗️ pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
🌡️ Temperature | 75–82°F (24–28°C) |
🍽️ Diet | Algae, vegetables, occasional protein |
🎯 Ideal For | Pleco collectors, community tanks, beginner to advanced hobbyists |