L48 Golden Cloud Pleco Scobiancistrus Pariolispos

£100.00 – £150.00

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Description

L48 Golden Cloud Pleco Scobiancistrus Pariolispos

Overview:
The L48 Golden Cloud Pleco is a stunning and unique addition to any freshwater aquarium. Known for its mesmerizing golden spots that resemble a starry night, this pleco brings both beauty and intrigue to the underwater world. It can grow up to 12 inches in length, making it a significant presence in any tank.

Origin:
Native to the Amazon Basin in South America, the L48 Golden Cloud Pleco thrives in fast-flowing rivers and streams. Its natural habitat is characterized by rocky substrates and plenty of hiding spaces, which should be mimicked in home aquariums for the best care.

Feeding:
This species is omnivorous, with a preference for a varied diet. It should be fed a combination of high-quality sinking pellets, blanched vegetables (such as zucchini, cucumber, and peas), and occasional live or frozen foods like bloodworms. Algae and biofilm in the tank also provide a natural food source.

Tank Mates:
The L48 Golden Cloud Pleco is generally peaceful and can be housed with a wide variety of tank mates. Suitable companions include medium to large-sized fish that are not overly aggressive. It is best to avoid small, nippy fish that may harass the pleco.

Aggression:
This species exhibits minimal aggression towards other tank inhabitants. However, territorial disputes can occur with other bottom-dwellers or plecos, so it’s advisable to provide ample space and hiding spots to prevent conflicts.

Experience Level:
Due to their specific care requirements and larger size, the L48 Golden Cloud Pleco is best suited for intermediate to advanced aquarists. Ensuring a proper diet, tank environment, and water quality is crucial for their wellbeing.

Water Parameters:

  • Temperature: 76°F to 84°F (24°C to 29°C)
  • pH: 6.5 to 7.5
  • Hardness: 6 to 10 dGH
  • Regular water changes and filtration are essential to maintain water quality, mimicking the clean, oxygen-rich waters of their natural habitat.

With their striking appearance and fascinating behavior, the L48 Golden Cloud Pleco makes a captivating addition to any aquarium. Proper care and attention to their needs will ensure they thrive and bring joy for years to come.

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STANDARD UK DELIVERY COST IS FIXED AT £20 FOR ANY NUMBER OF FISH PER ORDER

INSURED UK DELIVERY COST IS FIXED AT £30 FOR ANY NUMBER OF FISH PER ORDER

We operate a UK wide next day delivery service available through DX overnight, a DEFRA registered courier. All our fish are packed in double thickness bags for safety and filled with pure oxygen. The bags are then wrapped in a foil blanket with heat packs to keep them warm. They are then packed in a large polystyrene box with a cardboard outer. All our fish are booked with the courier as “live fish” and travel in security cages throughout their journey. All fish are only in the box for a maximum of 18 hours which is our service level agreement with the courier. Your delivery date will be communicated to you via email within 24 hours of purchase and your tracking information will be sent to you directly via email by DX the evening before your scheduled delivery date. Please contact us if you would like to change your delivery date to a more convenient time. Deliveries are made on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday every week. We will always try our very best to get your order to you as quickly and as safely as possible.

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