1st Class Aquatics
L306- BLOOD RED TIGER PLECO 3"
L306- BLOOD RED TIGER PLECO 3"
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scientific Name: Panaqolus claustellifer
Blood Red Tiger Pleco, this is a popular and beautiful pleco species known for its bright/sharp coloration and peaceful temperament. It is often referred to as the Takutut Tiger Pleco.
This pleco has a distinctive tiger-striped pattern with bright red and black bands.
Size: They typically grow to around 3-4 inches in length.
Temperament: Generally peaceful and docile, but can be territorial, especially towards other bottom-dwellers of similar size.
A They are active swimmers and enjoy exploring their environment, especially during the evening.
They are herbivores and primarily eat algae, but will also consume other foods like vegetables and protein-rich foods.
Habitat:
Provide them with plenty of hiding places like caves, driftwood, and rocks.
Breeding:
Breeding these plecos requires specific conditions, including dedicated breeding tanks with caves and well-conditioned adults.