Clown Pleco – L104

Clown Pleco – L104The Clown Plecos colors are as off the wall as it gets with no two clowns alike. This inky black, speckled, spotted and variegated beauties grow to be around 12 inches in length while displaying the trademark chopstick face at maturity. These resilient, happy swimmers have plenty of personalities, so much they will readily accept frozen foods out of your hand (yum!). The Clown Pleco can prosper on any number of diets try them: algae spirulina wafers

The Clown Pleco’s colors are as off-the-wall as it gets with no two clowns alike. This inky-black, speckled, spotted and variegated beauties grow to be around 12 inches in length while displaying the trademark ‘chopstick face’ at maturity. These resilient, happy swimmers have plenty of personalities, so much they will readily accept frozen foods out of your hand (yum!). The Clown Pleco can prosper on any number of diets – try them: algae/spirulina wafers for vegetarians; bloodworm bits or shrimp for carnivores and some fresh veggies like cucumber which helps digestion. They also appreciate access to driftwood pieces that help them digest   

Origin:

The Clown Pleco, or L104, is found in Venezuela and Columbia.

Size:

Up to 4 inches.

Aquarium Size:

75l/20 US gal.

Preferred water conditions:

• Temp: 23 – 28°C
• pH: 6.5 – 7.6
• Hardness: Fairly soft.