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L482 Broken Prince Pleco - (Panaqolus sp.)

L482 Broken Prince Pleco - (Panaqolus sp.)

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L482 Broken Prince Pleco - (Panaqolus sp.)
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🐟 L482 Broken Prince Pleco – Panaqolus sp. – South American Pleco for Sale

The L482 Broken Prince Pleco for sale (Panaqolus sp.) is a stunning South American freshwater pleco admired for its intricate striped pattern that appears “broken” or jagged along the body and fins. Originating from fast-flowing river habitats, this species thrives in driftwood-rich aquariums, where it can graze on biofilm and feed on wood fiber. Peaceful, hardy, and visually captivating, the Broken Prince Pleco is a favorite among pleco collectors and aquascaping enthusiasts.


🔎 Quick Facts – L482 Broken Prince Pleco

  • 📛 Common Name: Broken Prince Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Panaqolus sp.
  • 🆔 L-Number: L482
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 🎨 Appearance: Light and dark alternating jagged stripes, compact body, strong fins
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: Freshwater pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful, community-friendly pleco
  • 🌙 Primarily nocturnal, but will feed during the day if comfortable
  • 🪵 Requires driftwood for grazing and digestive health
  • 💪 Hardy and well-suited for beginner to intermediate aquarists

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 30+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide ample driftwood and hiding spaces
  • 🌊 Prefers moderate water flow
  • 🌿 Compatible with most plants

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–80°F (24–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌿 Primarily wood and biofilm grazer
  • 🥒 Supplement with blanched vegetables (zucchini, cucumber)
  • 🍤 Occasional protein from bloodworms, shrimp, or sinking wafers

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: May have slightly broader head and develop odontodes on pectoral fins
  • 👩 Females: Rounder abdomen, less pronounced odontodes

📋 Overview Table – L482 Broken Prince Pleco Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, community-friendly
🏠 Tank Size 30+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temp 75–80°F (24–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Wood, algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Driftwood aquariums, community tanks, pleco collectors

✨ Highlight:
Buy L482 Broken Prince Pleco for sale – a beautifully patterned Panaqolus species with distinctive broken stripes, peaceful temperament, and driftwood-grazing habits. Perfect for adding both utility and visual charm to planted or community freshwater tanks.

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