Clown Pleco – Panaque maccus L104

\r\nClown Plecos (Panaque maccus, L104) are dark brown with yellow irregular vertical striping, which serves as camouflage when grazing on wood. They have hard, armor-like scales. Growing no larger than 4 inches in size, they don’t become nearly as large as some other types of plecos. Their small size makes them an excellent addition to small community aquariums as well as larger set ups. Clown plecos are peaceful and can be kept safely with most community species. As with other Panaque plecos, this pleco will graze on and eat wood as part of its diet and driftwood should be provided as part of the aquarium decor\r\n\r\n

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