Zebra Pleco (L046) - Hypancistrus zebra

Hypancistrus Zebra (Zebra Pleco)  Purchase size: 1.25” Product Description: The Hypancistrus zebra, commonly known as the Zebra Pleco, is a strikingly beautiful freshwater fish renowned for its bold black and white striped pattern. Native to the Rio Xingu in Brazil, this pleco is a highly sought-after addition to any aquarium. Tank Parameters: Tank Size: Minimum of 30 gallons Water Temperature: 78-86°F (25-30°C) pH: 6.5-7.5 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard Tank Mates: Peaceful species such as tetras, Rasboras, and dwarf cichlids Avoid aggressive or larger fish that may outcompete them for food Diet: Omnivorous: Prefers a varied diet including high-quality sinking pellets, bloodworms, brine shrimp, and vegetable matter The Zebra Pleco is a nocturnal fish that appreciates plenty of hiding spots and a well-oxygenated tank. Its unique appearance and manageable care requirements make it an excellent choice for experienced aquarists looking to add a touch of elegance to their co