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The Clown Pleco is an attractive pleco with nice striped patterns, they are very peaceful and are great for those who want to start getting into collecting L catfishes. They tend to be very inactive during the day time and more active during the night like most plecos. They also make great addition for any community setup.
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| Common Name | Clown Plecostomus, Clown Pleco, Candy Striped Peckoltia, Candy Striped Pleco, Tiger Pleco, Tiger Striped Pleco, L104, Ringlet Pleco |
| Scientific Name | Panaque Maccus |
| Size | 13cm |
| Origin | South American River – The Rio Xingu |
| Tank Setup | Community Setup |
| Temperature | 20 – 27 degrees |
| Feeding | Omnivorous, they will eat some meaty foods, but they prefer algae wafers/ flakes/ nori and vegtables like Zucchini, Cucumber, Lettuce and Spinach. |
| Gender | The males have odontodes on parts of their pectoral fins, and down the back half of his body. The females also tend to have a wider body. |
