Neptune’s rating:
61- AffordabilityAffordable
- Aggression LevelVery Peaceful
- Breeding AggressionSlightly More Aggressive
- DifficultyModerate
- HardinessResilient
- Length8.0 - 10.0 cm
- Liters per Fish40 L
- Maintenance LevelLow Maintenance
- pH5.0 - 7.5
- PopularityModerate
- RarityUncommon
- Minimum School Size3
- Tank HabitatBottom Dweller
- Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourModerately Territorial
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Clown Pleco
The Clown Pleco, native to Venezuela and Colombia in South America, is a small and colorful freshwater fish that boasts an intricate pattern of black and gold stripes, lending it a clown-like appearance. Characterized by its compact size, often reaching only up to 4 inches in length, the Clown Pleco features a robust body with a notably suckermouth for algae grazing. Its striking appearance and manageable size have made it a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts. Known for its peaceful demeanor, the Clown Pleco has become a well-regarded addition to many community tanks in the aquatic hobby.