Zebra Pleco L127

Zebra Plecos (L127), often confused with the rarer L046, are Peckoltia species known for their beautiful black and cream zebra-like stripes. They are peaceful, nocturnal, and prefer warm, well-oxygenated aquariums with hiding spots and gentle flow.

• Temperature: 78–86°F

• pH: 6.5–7.5 (Adapted to Tallahassee tap water)

• Hardness: 4–12 dGH

• Temperament: Peaceful; shy and territorial with similar plecos

• Recommended Group Size: Singly or in groups with multiple caves

• Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons

• Max Size: 4–5 inches

• Diet: Fluval Bug Bites Bottom Feeder Formula, Hikari sinking wafers, Hikari frozen bloodworms and brine shrimp