Assorted L Number Pleco

Real AquaticsSKU: FSHV-00496-5CM

Size?: 5cm
Price:
Sale price£48.00

Description

Assorted L-Number Pleco (Loricariidae spp.)
Overview

Assorted L-Number Plecos include a variety of sought-after pleco species identified by their official L-numbers. These catfish are prized for their unique patterns, colours, and body shapes, ranging from boldly spotted to finely striped varieties. They make excellent feature fish for well-maintained freshwater aquariums.


Origin

South America – primarily the Amazon, Orinoco, and surrounding river systems


Feeding

  • Omnivorous with a strong preference for sinking foods

  • Offer algae wafers, sinking pellets, blanched vegetables, and occasional frozen foods

  • Some species benefit from driftwood in the diet
Tank Mates

  • Suitable with peaceful to semi-aggressive community fish

  • Avoid housing with very aggressive cichlids or fin-nippers

  • Best kept with other bottom dwellers only if adequate space and hiding spots are provided
Aggression

  • Generally peaceful

  • May be territorial toward other plecos, especially in smaller tanks
Experience Level

Intermediate (some species suitable for advanced keepers depending on care needs)


Water Parameters

  • Temperature: 24–30°C (75–86°F)

  • pH: 6.0–7.5

  • Hardness: Soft to moderately hard
Notes

  • Tank size requirements vary by species—research individual L-numbers before purchase

  • Provide caves, driftwood, and shaded areas

  • Excellent algae grazers, while also serving as striking display fish

A diverse and collectible group, Assorted L-Number Plecos are ideal for aquarists looking to add character, rarity, and visual impact to their aquarium.

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