L270 Chocolate Zebra Pleco

Remarks: The L270 comes from fast flowing waters in the lower Amazon. The prefer a diet consisting of mainly meaty proteins. With a striking pattern they would be a great addition to any peaceful South American community tank.

Scientific Name: Hypancistrus sp. "L270"

Common Name: L270 Chocolate Zebra Pleco

Max Size: 4"

pH: 5.0-7.0

Hardness: Soft

Temperature: 75-84°

Aggressiveness: Peaceful

Region of Origin: South America

Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred

Diet: Frozen or live meats, occasional vegetables

Compatibility: Plecos, catfish, schooling fish, livebearers, rainbowfish.

Tank Mate Options:

• Geophagus steindachneri
• Bolivian Ram
• Rummynose Tetra