Discover the enchanting Zebra Pleco L46, also known as the TRUE Zebra Pleco, a must-have for any aquarium enthusiast. This stunning fish captivates with its distinctive black horizontal stripes on a creamy white body, mirroring the elegance of a zebra. Highly sought after for its unique appearance, the L46 Pleco not only adds visual appeal but also performs a vital role in maintaining a healthy aquatic environment.
The L46 Pleco reaches an impressive size of approximately 4 inches, making it an ideal addition to smaller tanks while still bringing a big impact. With an average lifespan of 10 to 15 years, this resilient species promises years of enjoyment and companionship.
Species: Hypancistrus zebra
Size: Up to 4 inches
Lifespan: 10 to 15 years
Care Level: Moderate
Diet: Omnivorous
As part of the pleco family, the Zebra L46 offers not just aesthetic value but also functional benefits for your aquarium. This bottom-dwelling fish helps clean algae and debris, contributing to a balanced ecosystem. Unlike typical plecos that can grow much larger, the L46 is perfect for community tanks and won’t outgrow your space.