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Panaqolus claustellifer

L306 Blood Red Tiger Pleco (

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FPB-bred L306 Blood Red Tiger Pleco fry at about 1 inch for mature driftwood aquariums. Care window: 75-86 F, pH 6.0-7.5, soft to moderately hard water, and a wood, biofilm, and vegetable-forward sinking diet.

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Scientific namePanaqolus claustellifer
Common nameL306 Blood Red Tiger Pleco (
Max size3.5-5 in
Temperature75-86 F
pH6.0-7.5
HardnessSoft to moderately hard
DietWood, biofilm, vegetable-forward sinking foods, gel foods, and occasional protein
AggressivenessPeaceful wood grazer; cave territorial with similar plecos
RegionFPB bred
Minimum tank20 gal mature driftwood setup
Care skillIntermediate

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Keep L306 Blood Red Tiger Plecos in a mature, well-oxygenated aquarium with driftwood, tight caves, shaded cover, and low nitrate. Target 75-86 F, pH 6.0-7.5, and soft to moderately hard water. This Panaqolus species needs wood and biofilm grazing available at all times; feed vegetable-forward sinking foods, algae wafers, gel foods, fresh vegetables, and occasional protein. Provide extra caves and avoid aggressive bottom dwellers that can outcompete 1 inch fry.

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CategoryCatfish & Bottom Dwellers / Plecos & Loricariids
StatusIn Stock
SourceFirst Principles Breeder
Packagemedium-live-box, up to 10 singles per package
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