L010a Pleco Aquarium Care Guide
Panaqolus sp.
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: intermediate
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: herbivore
- Minimum tank size: 75 gallons
- Compatibility: Generally peaceful with other non-aggressive fish. Can be territorial with conspecifics, especially males, requiring adequate hiding spots.
- Special requirements: Requires significant amounts of driftwood for diet and shelter. Good filtration and regular water changes are essential. Provide plenty of caves and shaded areas.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 24-28°C (75-82°F)
- pH level
- 6.0-7.5
- Hardness
- 2-15 dGH
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