This plecostomus is unique in its tiger stripped pattern. This wood eater needs lots of driftwood to graze on and plenty of hiding places.
Scientific Name: Panaqolus tankei
Origin: South America
Size Purchased: approx. 2.5” - 3.5”
Adult Size: 5”
Type: Catfish / Freshwater
Temperament: Peaceful but Territorial
Wild/Tank-Raised: Wild caught
Temperature: 78F - 82F
pH: 6.5 - 7.5
Hardness:
Diet: xylivore
Recommended Tank Size: 30+ gallons