Blue Panaque Plecostomus
Scientific Name: Ancistrinae sp.
Loricarid ID: L-239
Recommended Aquarium: 30+ Gallons
Approx. Adult Size: 6 inches
Temperament: Peaceful
Ease of Care: Easy
Diet: Omnivore
Native Waters: South America - Venezuela
This fish will attain an approximate maximum adult size of 4 inches and does best fairly low PH water of 6.0 to 7.2 but can adapt to a higher PH if given time. This fish is found in the Loricarid listings as L-239. This fish is an omnivore, not an herbivore, so it is important to feed it a variety of foods including meaty foods and will do well in the home aquarium if offered frozen as well as dry.
Approximate arrival size for Blue Panaque Plecostomus:
2 to 3 inches