Colombian Zebra Pleco (L129)

Colombian Zebra Pleco (L129)

The Colombian Zebra Pleco is a stunning and sought-after species, known for its striking black-and-cream striped pattern and active personality. Unlike many larger plecos, this species stays relatively compact, making it an excellent choice for aquarists wanting a unique bottom-dweller with plenty of character.

Care Level: Moderate
Adult Size: Up to 10–12cm
Temperament: Peaceful
Tank Size: 80L+ recommended
Diet: Sinking pellets, algae wafers, frozen foods, and protein-rich foods
Water Parameters: 24–29°C, pH 6.0–7.5

These plecos appreciate well-oxygenated water, plenty of caves and driftwood, and a varied diet to maintain their health and vibrant markings. They are generally peaceful and can be kept in community aquariums with compatible tank mates.

As with all our livestock, we encourage researching their care requirements to ensure they are the right fit for your aquarium before purchasing. Animal welfare and responsible fishkeeping always come first.