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L451 Santarem Tiger Pleco - (Peckoltia sp.)

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L451 Santarem Tiger Pleco - (Peckoltia sp.)
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🐟 L451 Santarém Tiger Pleco – Peckoltia sp. – Rare South American Pleco for Sale

The L451 Santarém Tiger Pleco for sale (Peckoltia sp.) is a rare South American freshwater pleco native to the Santarém region of Brazil. Known for its vibrant tiger-like striping in shades of gold, orange, and dark brown, this compact pleco is a stunning addition to any aquarium. Peaceful yet active, the Santarém Tiger Pleco thrives in planted tanks with driftwood, caves, and moderate water flow, making it a favorite for both community aquariums and dedicated L-number pleco collections.


🔎 Quick Facts – L451 Santarém Tiger Pleco

  • 📛 Common Name: Santarém Tiger Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Peckoltia sp.
  • 🆔 L-Number: L451
  • 🌍 Origin: South America (Brazil – Santarém region)
  • 🎨 Appearance: Striking tiger-like stripes in gold/orange and dark brown
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: Rare freshwater pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful, suitable for most community aquariums
  • 🌙 Primarily nocturnal but will forage during the day
  • 💪 Hardy and easy to care for with proper setup
  • 🌿 Enjoys grazing on algae and prepared foods

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 30+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood, rock caves, and shaded hiding spots
  • 🌊 Moderate water flow preferred
  • 📈 Maintain clean, stable water conditions

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 76–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • 🥒 Vegetables: Zucchini, cucumber, peas
  • 🍤 Protein: Bloodworms, shrimp, sinking carnivore pellets
  • 🪵 Driftwood recommended for enrichment and grazing

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: May develop more pronounced odontodes and slightly broader heads
  • 👩 Females: Rounder, fuller abdomen

📋 Overview Table – L451 Santarém Tiger Pleco Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America (Brazil – Santarém region)
📏 Max Size 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful
🏠 Tank Size 30+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temp 76–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Vegetables, protein, occasional algae grazing
🎯 Ideal For Planted aquariums, community tanks, pleco collectors

✨ Highlight:
Buy L451 Santarém Tiger Pleco for sale – a rare Peckoltia species from Brazil with bold tiger-like striping, peaceful temperament, and hardy nature. Perfect for planted aquariums with driftwood and caves.

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