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Panaqolus sp.

Dwarf Plecos, Striped Pleco
Temperature
24–30°C
pH
7–7
dGH
2–10 ppm
Size
12 cm
Tank
100 L
Panaqolus species are part of the Loricariidae family and are known for their appealing striped patterns. They adapt well to community aquariums provided appropriate water conditions and hiding spaces are available. Known for feeding on wood and algae, these fish may take a little longer to acclimate to a tank environment. Regular monitoring and maintenance of water parameters contribute to their longevity and well-being.

Water parameters

Hardness
2–10 ppm
Temperature
24–30°C
pH
7–7

Tank & size

Fish size
12 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
100 L

Distribution

Brazil.

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