Double figure sized shoals of active tetras or even cyprinids seem to have the most calming effect and inspire confidence in these plecos to make daytime sorties in search of food. They are sexually mature around 13-14 cm SL but there are only small differences between the sexes.

Ancistomus sabaji are commonly known as L075 or L124. These black spotted, cheetah like, plecos have a vibrant yellow toned body with black or brown dots all over. These species can reach to almost 10 inches long and are often found in …

Apr 8, 2009 · Compatibility: One of the most peaceful plecos, the para can be a little shy but seems to get on quite well with conspecifics, other plecos and fish. Diet: An omnivore, so fresh vegetables such as courgette, deshelled peas, green beans should be fed. Algae wafers should be accepted and some meaty foods like brine shrimp, mosquito larvae,bloodworms.

They designed a numbering system for the unknown fish, starting with L001 – “L” standing for Loricariidae, and began assigning a new number (L002, L003, etc) to each undescribed fish. Once the official Scientific name: is created, the old L-number: is “retired” (although many can still be found in use in older publications and among hobbyists).

May 1, 2004 · In November 1992, LDA02 was introduced in Das Aquarium. A little later in May 1993, a very similar fish was introduced as L124. Then, in January 2002, L301 was introduced. From a scientific viewpoint, there are two key dates.

Size – 9″. Approximate Purchase Size: 6”-7”

Jan 9, 2006 · Most “plecos” need a very good filtration due to them producing a lot of waste, they need lots of hiding places, and also a well oxygenated tank. Some also need a decent current (or are at least happier with). Also sandy or small pea-shaped gravel with groups of rounded stones are a good bottom substrate, nothing sharp.

L124 Peckoltia sabaji Care Guide (Gold Spot Pleco) Peckoltia sabaji, commonly known as the Gold Spot Pleco, is a stunning pleco species native to the Orinoco River basin in South America. This species is known for its striking black body adorned with golden spots and its manageable size, making it a favorite among pleco enthusiasts.…

Appearance: The L124 Para Pleco features a unique pattern of light yellow or cream-colored spots and bands on a dark brown to black body. It has a streamlined body typical of plecos, …

The L075 Para Pleco or Leopard Pleco is a beautifully patterned pleco found in fast-flowing, rocky waters throughout the Orinoco and Amazon basins. As a medium-growing and colorful pleco, it is a good addition to a medium to the large aquarium and is generally peaceful toward tankmates.