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L183 Plecoostomus

L183 Plecoostomus

$29.95 USD
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The L183 pleco, also known as the Starlight Bristlenose Pleco, features a dark black body with bright white spots and distinct white seams on its dorsal and tail fins. It is a peaceful, manageable freshwater fish growing to about 4 to 5 inches.  For tips on how to tell if you have a true L183 starlight or an L181 peppermint pleco:
Care and Requirements
  • Tank Size: At least 20 to 30 gallons for a single adult.
  • Water Parameters: Temperature of 75–82°F, pH of 5.5 to 7.0, and soft, tannin-rich blackwater conditions.
  • Diet: Primarily herbivorous; eats algae, biofilm, algae wafers, and blanched vegetables like zucchini or green beans.
  • Behavior: Nocturnal and peaceful, requiring plenty of driftwood and caves to hide in during the day. 

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