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LDA070 Queen Imperial Tiger Pleco - (Ancistrini sp.)

LDA070 Queen Imperial Tiger Pleco - (Ancistrini sp.)

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LDA070 Queen Imperial Tiger Pleco - (Ancistrini sp.)
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🐟 LDA070 Queen Imperial Tiger Pleco – (Ancistrini sp.) – South American Pleco for Sale

The LDA070 Queen Imperial Tiger Pleco (Ancistrini sp.) is a striking South American freshwater pleco known for its bold tiger-like stripes and regal appearance. Peaceful, hardy, and highly adaptable, this pleco is a popular choice among aquarists who want a fish that is both functional as an algae grazer and visually stunning in a planted or community aquarium.


🔎 Quick Facts – LDA070 Queen Imperial Tiger Pleco

  • 📛 Common Name: Queen Imperial Tiger Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Ancistrini sp.
  • 🌍 Origin: South America (Amazon Basin)
  • 🎨 Appearance: Light base color with bold, irregular black striping resembling tiger patterns
  • 📏 Max Size: 6–8 inches (15–20 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: South American pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful, compatible with most community fish
  • 🌿 Grazes on algae and leftover foods
  • 🪶 Enjoys hiding in caves and among driftwood

🏠 Tank Requirements – Queen Imperial Tiger Pleco Care

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 40+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood, caves, and smooth rock structures for shelter
  • 🪨 Multiple hiding places to reduce stress
  • 🌊 Moderate water flow with strong aeration
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting

💧 Water Parameters

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

🍽️ Diet (Omnivorous)

  • 🌿 Algae wafers, biofilm, and blanched vegetables (zucchini, cucumber, spinach)
  • 🍤 Occasional protein: bloodworms, brine shrimp, sinking carnivore pellets

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: More elongated body with slightly more pronounced odontodes
  • 👩 Females: Fuller-bodied, especially when mature

📋 Overview Table – LDA070 Queen Imperial Tiger Pleco Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America (Amazon Basin)
📏 Max Size 6–8 inches (15–20 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, community-friendly
🏠 Tank Size 40+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temp 76–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Planted tanks, peaceful community aquariums

✨ Highlight:
The LDA070 Queen Imperial Tiger Pleco is a beautifully striped South American pleco that adds a touch of elegance to any aquarium while providing valuable algae control and peaceful tank behavior.

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