L 196
Papuan Pleco, White Panaque
Temperature
22–25°C
pH
6–7
dGH
6–16 ppm
Size
15 cm
Tank
100 L
This beautiful fish is popular among aquarists for its striking yellow spots against a deep black body. L 196 is a peaceful species, generally keeping to itself and grazing on algae. Reacts well to tankmates of similar temperament. Recommended to provide a varied diet, including vegetables and sinking pellets. Ensure hiding spots and a well-oxygenated environment.
Water parameters
Hardness
6–16 ppm
Temperature
22–25°C
pH
6–7
Tank & size
Fish size
15 cm
Tank length
200 cm
Tank volume
100 L
