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L 049

Hypancistrus L049, Galaxy Pleco
Temperature
22–25°C
pH
6–7
dGH
6–8 ppm
Size
12 cm
Tank
150 L
The L 049 is known for its striking striped pattern and adaptability to aquarium life. Although relatively peaceful, it can be territorial, especially with conspecifics. Providing plenty of hiding spaces and well-structured habitats is essential.

Water parameters

Hardness
6–8 ppm
Temperature
22–25°C
pH
6–7

Tank & size

Fish size
12 cm
Tank length
75 cm
Tank volume
150 L

Distribution

Central America