L333 KING TIGER ALBINO PLECO

Common Name: L333 King Tiger Albino Pleco

Scientific Name: Hypancistrus seideli — L333 ornamental form

SPECIES OVERVIEW

The L333 King Tiger Albino Pleco is a king tiger pleco variety with contrasting patterning. It enjoys sheltered bottom areas and warm, oxygen-rich water.

CARE REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Aquarium Size: 250 L or larger with a base around 120 × 45 cm

Adult Size: Around 14 cm standard length

WATER PARAMETERS

Temperature: 26–30°C

pH: 6.0–7.0

AQUARIUM SETUP

Use a mature aquarium with reliable filtration, high oxygen levels and regular partial water changes.

Provide caves, wood and sheltered resting places with enough open bottom space.

DIET & FEEDING

Diet: Protein-rich sinking foods and suitable aquatic frozen foods

TANKMATES

Usually compatible with appropriately chosen fish, but may compete with other bottom dwellers for caves and food. Provide separate territories and monitor behaviour.

GROUP SIZE

Provide multiple shelters, with extra space when keeping more than one fish.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Do not rely on algae or uneaten food as the complete diet.

Keep different L-number breeding strains separate to reduce hybridisation risk.