{"product_id":"clown-pleco-l104","title":"Clown Pleco (L104) – Panaqolus maccus","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ePanaqolus maccus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Clown Pleco is a small and beautifully patterned freshwater catfish known for its bold bands of brown, black, and golden coloration. Its compact adult size and peaceful nature make it an excellent specialty pleco for planted tanks and community aquariums without the massive size requirements of many larger pleco species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClown Plecos spend much of their time exploring driftwood, rocks, caves, and other surfaces throughout the aquarium. \u003cstrong\u003eDriftwood is an especially important part of their environment\u003c\/strong\u003e, as these plecos naturally rasp and graze on wood along with biofilm and other organic material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy–Moderate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 3.5–4 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 gallons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 73–82°F\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5–7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivore \/ Wood \u0026amp; Biofilm Grazer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e A well-filtered, established aquarium with plenty of driftwood, caves, shaded hiding areas, and surfaces for grazing. Supplement their natural grazing with quality sinking foods, algae wafers, vegetable-based foods, and occasional protein-rich foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clown Plecos should not be purchased solely for algae control. While they graze on biofilm and organic material, they are especially adapted for feeding on and around submerged wood and should always have access to driftwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Live fish naturally vary in size, coloration, pattern, and appearance. The fish you receive may not look exactly like the individual pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll livestock from Felipe’s Fish is carefully selected and prepared for safe transport. Please review our shipping and Live Arrival Guarantee policies before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Felipe's Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52545767768344,"sku":null,"price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/9830\/2744\/files\/clownpleco3.png?v=1787179792","url":"https:\/\/felipesfish.com\/products\/clown-pleco-l104","provider":"Felipe's Fish","version":"1.0","type":"link"}