L264 Sultan Pleco 5 inch (Leporacanthicus joselimai)

Origin: Wild Brazil
Locale: Middle Rio Tapajos near Itaituba


Diet: Omnivore and scavenger – should be fed a protein-rich diet in the aquarium
Adult Size: 6″


Recommended Tank Size: 50 gal+


Compatibility: Relatively peaceful but can be aggressive toward conspecifics
Preferred Water Parameters


pH:                          6.5 – 7.5


Temp:                     78-82F


Ammonia:              0ppm


Nitrite:                    0ppm


Nitrate:                  <30ppm