Plecos · Peckoltia
Wormline peckoltia L135
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Give us a picture and get creditDark body covered in fine gold worm-lines. Peaceful and easy to keep.
At a glance
Water temperature
25–29 °C 77–84 °F
pH
5.5–7.5 neutral water
Adult size
12 cm 4.7 in
Swims
Bottom mostly on the floor and in caves
Current
Gentle a steady gentle flow
Food
Eats most foods
Temperament
Peaceful
≈ Every value here is an estimate from typical hobby ranges. We're checking them against sources.
Tank mates
Checked against a roomy 300 L planted tank with moderate flow and plenty of caves. Your own tank may change the answer: try it in Your tanks.
Good together
- Peppermint bristlenose L181 Plecos · 13 cm · bottom
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Flash pleco L204
Plecos · 11 cm · bottom -
Amano shrimp
Shrimp & snails · 5 cm · bottom -
Boeseman's rainbowfish
Rainbowfish · 10 cm · mid-water -
Bolivian ram
Cichlids · 8 cm · bottom -
Bronze corydoras
Corydoras · 7 cm · bottom -
Cardinal tetra
Tetras · 4 cm · mid-water -
Cherry barb
Barbs · 5 cm · mid-water
Keep apart
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Need different temperatures
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Aggressive
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In the hobby
Tanks with this fish
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From keepers
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Questions keepers ask
How big does a Wormline peckoltia L135 get?
About 12 cm (4.7 in) as an adult.
What temperature does a Wormline peckoltia L135 need?
25–29 °C (77–84 °F).
What pH does a Wormline peckoltia L135 need?
pH 5.5–7.5.
Is the Wormline peckoltia L135 aggressive?
No. It is peaceful with fish that suit the same water.
What does a Wormline peckoltia L135 eat?
It eats most foods: flakes, small pellets and frozen foods.
What fish can live with a Wormline peckoltia L135?
Good tank mates include Peppermint bristlenose (L181), Flash pleco (L204), Amano shrimp, Boeseman's rainbowfish, Bolivian ram.
All the numbers
| Temperature min (°C) | 25 | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature max (°C) | 29 | Estimate |
| pH min | 5.5 | Genus default (genus) |
| pH max | 7.5 | Genus default (genus) |
| Adult size (cm) | 12 | Estimate |
| Flow | Moderate | Estimate |
| Habitat | river | Estimate |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Estimate |
| Diet | Omnivore | Estimate |
| Breeding difficulty | Moderate | Estimate |
| Availability in Canada | occasional | Estimate |
| Typical price min (CAD) | 40 | Estimate |
| Typical price max (CAD) | 80 | Estimate |
Some values are estimates from typical hobby ranges and haven't been checked against a source yet.