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L 154

Candy stripe pleco, Clown Pleco, L154 Pleco
Temperature
22–25°C
pH
6–7
dGH
3–11 ppm
Size
30 cm
Tank
200 L
L 154, commonly referred to as the Candy Stripe Pleco, is cherished by aquarists for its distinct vertical stripes and peaceful nature. They behave as excellent algae eaters and prefer a tank with abundant driftwood and hiding spots. Social, yet territorial at times, especially males, ensure enough hiding spaces to minimize aggression. They adapt well to a community tank setting, making them ideal for diverse aquariums.

Water parameters

Hardness
3–11 ppm
Temperature
22–25°C
pH
6–7

Tank & size

Fish size
30 cm
Tank length
90 cm
Tank volume
200 L

Distribution

Central America