Appearance Coloration: It has a light, pale body color with a hint of pink or yellow, typical of albino variants, lacking pigment. The "chocolate" refers to a darker tone in some individuals. Size: They typically grow up to 4-5 inches (10-13 cm). Body Features: These...
Scientific Name Panaqolus maccus Common Names Clown Pleco Ringlet Pleco L104 (L-number designation) Physical Appearance Size: Typically 3.5–4 inches (9–10 cm) at full maturity. Coloration: Dark brown to black body with bold, irregular yellow or tan stripes. Stripes may vary in pattern and intensity depending...
Overview Scientific Name: Hypostomus gibbiceps Common Names: Gibbiceps Pleco, Gibby, or Sailfin Pleco Family: Loricariidae Origin: Native to the rivers and streams of South America, particularly in the Amazon Basin in countries like Brazil and Peru. Physical Description Coloration: Gibbiceps Plecos typically have a dark...
Overview of Plecos Scientific Classification: Family: Loricariidae Common Name: Pleco, Catfish Physical Characteristics Body Shape: Plecos have flattened bodies that are well-suited for their bottom-dwelling lifestyle. They have a broad head and a sucker-like mouth adapted for grazing on algae and biofilm. Size: The size...