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LDA079 Shortlined Pleco - (Peckoltia lineola)

LDA079 Shortlined Pleco - (Peckoltia lineola)

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LDA079 Shortlined Pleco - (Peckoltia lineola)
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🐟 LDA079 Shortlined Pleco – (Peckoltia lineola) – South American Pleco for Sale

The LDA079 Shortlined Pleco (Peckoltia lineola) is a beautifully patterned South American pleco featuring distinctive short, horizontal dark lines across a lighter body. Peaceful, hardy, and perfectly sized for medium aquariums, this pleco is an excellent choice for planted tanks and community setups, combining decorative appeal with algae-grazing ability.


🔎 Quick Facts – LDA079 Shortlined Pleco

  • 📛 Common Name: Shortlined Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Peckoltia lineola
  • 🌍 Origin: South America (Amazon Basin)
  • 🎨 Appearance: Cream or light tan base color with short, dark horizontal lines and patterned fins
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–12 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: South American pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful, well-suited for community aquariums
  • 🌿 Active algae and biofilm grazer
  • 🪶 Prefers hiding spots and low-stress environments

🏠 Tank Requirements – Shortlined Pleco Care

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 30+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood, caves, and smooth rocks for shelter and grazing
  • 🪨 Multiple hiding places to mimic natural habitat
  • 🌊 Gentle to moderate water flow
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet (Omnivorous)

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

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: Slimmer with more pronounced odontodes
  • 👩 Females: Rounder-bodied, especially when mature

📋 Overview Table – LDA079 Shortlined Pleco Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America (Amazon Basin)
📏 Max Size 4–5 inches (10–12 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, community-friendly
🏠 Tank Size 30+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temp 74–80°F (23–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Planted tanks, peaceful community aquariums

✨ Highlight:
The LDA079 Shortlined Pleco is a beautifully patterned pleco with unique horizontal striping, making it a standout addition to any aquarium while also providing effective algae control.

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