L226
Unknown
Iquitos Tiger Pleco
Panaqolus changae
L-number
L226
Size
30 cm
Temperature
24–28 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
Origin
Peru (Río Itaya / Río Nanay / Río Momón vid Iquitos)
Temperament
Unknown
Spawning behavior
Unknown
Active time
Unknown
Description
Panaqolus changae (L226), often called Iquitos Tiger Pleco, is an L-catfish from Peru (Río Itaya / Río Nanay / Río Momón near Iquitos). The species reaches about 30 cm, is best kept at 24–28 °C and pH 6.5–7.5. In the aquarium it mainly eats roots, vegetables, pellets.
Aquarium & care
Keep stable water values around 24–28 °C and pH 6.5–7.5. Roots or wood should be present in the aquarium. Feed a varied diet of roots, vegetables, pellets.
Breeding
No information yet.
Feeding
wood, vegetables, pellets
Origin
Peru (Río Itaya / Río Nanay / Río Momón vid Iquitos)