Vampire Pleco (L-240)

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Latin Name: Leporacanthicus galaxias
Common Name: Vampire Pleco, Tusken Pleco, Galaxy Pleco
Difficulty: Beginner
Temperament: Peaceful, Aggressive with conspecifics
pH: 6.5 - 8.0
Adult Full Size: 10"
Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons
Plant Safe: Yes
Foods: Sinking Shrimp Wafers, Bloodworms, Blackworms, Clams

Description: The Vampire Pleco, also known as the Galaxy Pleco, has a distinct white spot battern with a dark black body. These Plecos are carnivorous, and do best with a varied meaty diet. Vampire Plecos get 10" when fully grown and can be territorial with conspecifics, so take caution whne mixing them with other Plecos.