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Leopard Frog Pleco

Peckoltia compta

AnimaliaChordataActinopterygiiSiluriformesLoricariidae

📍 Rio Tapajós, Brazil

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Also known as L134, this stunning pleco has a bold black-and-yellow striped pattern resembling a leopard frog. A wood rasper that appreciates driftwood. Peaceful with other fish but territorial toward plecos.

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pH
5.5–7.5
diet
algae/wood/vegetables
maxSize
4 inches
minTankSize
30 gallons
temperature
77–86°F (25–30°C)

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Temperature

77–86°F

25–30°C

Natural Habitat Temperature

82°81°79°JFMAMJJASOND

79°F 82°F seasonal range  · (Jan low, Mar high)

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