L201 Snowball Pleco

Natural Range: Rio Ventuari and Upper Rio Orinoco Source: Aquarium Bred and Raised Estimated size at shipping: 1.5-2" Adult Size: around 4-5" Sold as: Unsexed Overview: Most commonly called the "Snowball Pleco," but also called the "Orinoco Angel Pleco", this is a hardy, beautiful species, that sports a dark base color dotted with numerous whitish "snowball" markings. This species is commonly available for less money from the wild, but these aquarium bred and raised ones are much easier for the average aquarist to succeed with. They are more expensive, but are also more likely to do well for you. Diet: Carnivore These are eating well on frozen foods. They can easily be trained to take dry pellets and wafers as well.

Overview: Most commonly called the "Snowball Pleco," but also called the "Orinoco Angel Pleco", this is a hardy, beautiful species, that sports a dark base color dotted with numerous whitish "snowball" markings. This species is commonly available for less money from the wild, but these aquarium bred and raised ones are much easier for the average aquarist to succeed with. They are more expensive, but are also more likely to do well for you.