The Royal Pleco, coequally known as the watermelon Pleco is a large growing (40CM) Panaque Pleco. It requires a large amount of driftwood as a staple food source, good filtration and plenty of room to move.
This is a very large fish, measuring just over 20CM’s. Due to this size, it will require a large amount of water during transport so postage is priced accordingly.
Tank Requirements:
Medium filtration
Soft sandy substrate
Plenty or oxygenation
Densely planted areas
Driftwood roots and sticks
Water Parameters:
Temperature: 23 - 27 Celsius
PH: 6.5 - 7.5 PH
Carbonate Hardness: 4 - 10 DKH
General Hardness: 5 - 15 GDH
The Royal Pleco, coequally known as the watermelon Pleco is a large growing (40CM) Panaque Pleco. It requires a large amount of driftwood as a staple food source, good filtration and plenty of room to move.
This is a very large fish, measuring just over 20CM’s. Due to this size, it will require a large amount of water during transport so postage is priced accordingly.
Tank Requirements:
Medium filtration
Soft sandy substrate
Plenty or oxygenation
Densely planted areas
Driftwood roots and sticks
Water Parameters:
Temperature: 23 - 27 Celsius
PH: 6.5 - 7.5 PH
Carbonate Hardness: 4 - 10 DKH
General Hardness: 5 - 15 GDH
