{"product_id":"panaqolus-sp-l397-alenquer-tiger-pleco-2","title":"Panaqolus sp. L397 - Alenquer Tiger Pleco","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Alenquer Tiger Pleco (L397) is a small, colorful freshwater catfish prized for its vibrant stripes and peaceful nature. Ideal for planted tanks, it thrives in warm, soft water with driftwood for grazing and hiding.\u003cbr\u003eThese fish are not as readily available as other plecos, thus, the higher price tag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoburg Aquarium stocks a variety of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/live-fish\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLive fish\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\"\u003eAquarium Products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, 100% safe shipped to your door.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures of Panaqolus sp. L397 - Alenquer Tiger Pleco:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"94\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"94\"\u003eBold orange body with dark tiger-like stripes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"140\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"140\"\u003eHard, armored body with protective scutes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"191\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"191\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eSuckermouth for clinging to surfaces and grazing\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBest Aquarium Size for\u003cspan\u003e Panaqolus sp. L397 - Alenquer Tiger Pleco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePanaqolus sp. L397 - Alenquer Tiger Pleco can do well in a tank of 75L or larger. However, it depends on the size of your pleco. Also, if you want to set up a community tank, you have to increase the tank size.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter an Aquarium for your fish? Browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/aquariums\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAquarium Tank Selection here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eTank Mate Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePanaqolus sp. L397 - Alenquer Tiger Pleco can be kept in community tanks. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDo not add larger or more active bottom-dwellers. Because of the passive nature of the Panaqolus sp. L397 - Alenquer Tiger Pleco, it’s often out-competed for food.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/live-fish\/tetras\"\u003eTetras\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Coburg Aquarium | Harlequin Rasbora | Live Aquarium Fish Online\" href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/harlequin-rasbora-1?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=2ec9beba1\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eharlequin rasbora\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Coburg Aquarium | Phantom Tetra Red | Live Aquarium Fish Online\" href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/phantom-tetra-red?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=0f895818f\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003ePhantom Tetra\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Coburg Aquarium | Apistogramma | Live Aquarium Fish Online\" href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/apistogramma-agassizi-5?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=f92f3c74a\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eApistogramma\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Coburg Aquarium | Cherry Shrimp | Live Aquarium Fish Online\" href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/cherry-shrimp-1?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=cbae8585d\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eCherry Shrimp\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Coburg Aquarium | Platy Fish | Live Aquarium Fish Online\" href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/assorted-platy?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=ce498ce54\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003ePlaties\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p11\"\u003e Coburg Aquarium specialize in unique \u0026amp; rare species of\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/live-fish\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e live fish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeeding :\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePanaqolus sp. L397 - Alenquer Tiger Pleco do\u003c\/span\u003e best on a high-protein diet. Offer them a steady diet of algae wafers and frozen or live bloodworms and they will meet all of their nutritional requirements. W\u003cspan\u003ee recommend the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/hikari-algae-wafers-1?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=87346c308\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eAlgae Wafers from Hikari\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/fluval-bug-bites-algae-crisps?_pos=6\u0026amp;_sid=87346c308\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFluval Bug Bites Algae Crisps\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/vitalis-catfish-pellets-1mm?_pos=8\u0026amp;_sid=36cdcfba1\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eVitalis Catfish Pellets\u003c\/a\u003e and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/sera-catfish-chips?_pos=7\u0026amp;_sid=36cdcfba1\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eSera Catfish Chips Wafers with Wood\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSearch Catfish food in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/fish-food\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh Quality Fish Foods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003ePleco Tank Setup:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p13\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #808080;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAquarium Filtration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p13\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA good \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/filtration\"\u003efiltration system\u003c\/a\u003e is necessary.\u003cspan\u003e R\u003c\/span\u003eemove the waste\u003cspan\u003e as early as possible for a clean aquarium. With the help of a strong filtration system, this task becomes easy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003eMake sure the filter matches with your tank size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p13\"\u003eHere are some great ones to consider:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/fluval\/products\/fluval-307-canister-filter?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=d7a141f81\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003e307 Performance Canister Filter By Fluval\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/eheim-2215-classic-filter-with-media-350?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=ab0132afe\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eClassic External Canister Filter 2215 (350)By EHEIM\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/aqua-one-1000-external-canister-filter?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=f5e3286a5\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eAqua One 1000 External Canister Filter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p18\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #808080;\"\u003eAir Pumps or Bladders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/filtration\/pumps\"\u003eAir pumps or bladder\u003c\/a\u003es are recommended.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Panaqolus sp. L397 - Alenquer Tiger Pleco like a stronger current, so make sure the filter’s outlet can meet that need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. You can search for an ideal \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/filtration\/pumps\"\u003ePump\u003c\/a\u003e for your tank in our online shop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p18\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #808080;\"\u003ePlants for Plecos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p17\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are no strict cultivars that these fish prefer. So, get creative and add a variety of plants that fit this environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p20\"\u003eInterested in Live Plants for your aquariums? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/live-plants\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eClick here to see more Fish Live Plant \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p22\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #808080;\"\u003eDecorations for Plecos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou may put some driftwood, rock caves, terra cotta spots or tubes in the aquarium. They love staying hidden in holes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p17\"\u003eAfter more nice quality decorations?  Check our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/fish-decorations\/ornaments\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAquarium Ornaments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #808080;\"\u003eLighting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p18\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstall a safe aquarium \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/fish-lighting\"\u003elighting system\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e inside so that you can keep an eye on the fish when feeding them. Sufficient light is also important for the growth of your live plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p22\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #808080;\"\u003eSubstrate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"kirby coral sand 10kg in coburg aquarium\" href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/kirby-gravel-coral-sand-2-1-2mm-10kg?_pos=5\u0026amp;_sid=2e8ddc879\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eSand\u003c\/a\u003e is the preferred substrate because it’s closer to what’s found in the wild and is less abrasive on their bellies. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/collections\/fish-decorations\/substrate-rocks\"\u003eA variety of Substrates\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e are available at Coburg Aquarium. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coburg Aquarium","offers":[{"title":"4-6cm","offer_id":49051264844084,"sku":"C457","price":99.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0147\/1561\/7366\/files\/CoburgAquarium1400x1000Reddevil_1_69510a3e-8658-425f-9994-ab9ef901d076.jpg?v=1772287989","url":"https:\/\/coburgaquarium.com.au\/products\/panaqolus-sp-l397-alenquer-tiger-pleco-2","provider":"Coburg Aquarium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}