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LDA026 Clown Pleco - (Panaqolus sp.)

LDA026 Clown Pleco - (Panaqolus sp.)

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LDA026 Clown Pleco - (Panaqolus sp.)
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🐟 LDA026 Clown Pleco – (Panaqolus sp.) – South American Pleco for Sale

The LDA026 Clown Pleco (Panaqolus sp.) for sale is a small, beautifully patterned freshwater pleco native to the rivers of South America. Known for its striking orange and black banded pattern, hardy nature, and preference for driftwood-rich aquariums, the Clown Pleco is a favorite among both beginner and experienced aquarists.

This species stays small, making it perfect for community aquariums or smaller setups while still providing the charm and personality plecos are famous for. Its love for grazing on wood and algae helps maintain a clean and natural-looking tank.


🔎 Quick Facts – LDA026 Clown Pleco

  • 📛 Common Name: Clown Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Panaqolus sp.
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 🎨 Appearance: Bold orange and black stripes across a compact body
  • 📏 Max Size: 3–4 inches (7.5–10 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: South American pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful and compatible with a wide range of community fish
  • 🌿 Primarily nocturnal but will forage during the day
  • 🪵 Prefers driftwood to rasp on for dietary and digestive needs

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 20+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood for grazing and hiding
  • 🪨 Add caves and shaded areas for shelter
  • 🌊 Gentle to moderate water flow recommended

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

  • 🪵 Primarily wood and biofilm grazers
  • 🥦 Supplemental vegetables like zucchini, cucumber, and spinach
  • 🍤 Occasional high-quality sinking wafers or protein foods

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: Slightly broader head and may develop small odontodes
  • 👩 Females: Fuller-bodied when mature

📋 Overview Table – LDA026 Clown Pleco Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 3–4 inches (7.5–10 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, hardy
🏠 Tank Size 20+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temp 75–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Wood, algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Community aquariums, driftwood-rich setups

✨ Highlight:
The LDA026 Clown Pleco (Panaqolus sp.) for sale is a stunning, small-sized South American pleco with vivid orange and black stripes, perfect for driftwood aquariums and peaceful community tanks.

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