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L 266

Leopard Frog Pleco, L 266
Temperature
22–25°C
pH
6–7
dGH
6–17 ppm
Size
25 cm
Tank
160 L
L 266 or the Leopard Frog Pleco is known for its striking pattern resembling a leopard frog, with gold and black lines that camouflage artfully against the substrate. It is a peaceful fish but appreciates plenty of hiding spaces such as caves and driftwood. Keeping water quality high is crucial for the health of this species. It is best kept in a well-matured tank with moderate water flow to mimic its natural habitat.

Water parameters

Hardness
6–17 ppm
Temperature
22–25°C
pH
6–7

Tank & size

Fish size
25 cm
Tank length
100 cm
Tank volume
160 L

Distribution

Central America