Candy Striped Plec - Peckoltia Vittata
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The Candy Striped Plec is a lovely little Peckoltia that is placcid and pretty. Easy to keep although, it is mainly nocturnal so will be most active if you have subdued lighting. They eat very little algae.
Adult Length: 10-15cm
Temperature Range 23-27°C
pH Range: 5.5-7.5
Special Requirements: Needs a hiding place! It is important to ensure that they receive enough food, especially in a tank of voracious feeders. Feeding just before your turn out the light in the evening can be a good option.
Tanks Mates: They are a good community fish as they are peaceful..
Feeding: The Candy Striped plec is truly omnivorous and should be fed a quality diet that provides protein and veg.