{"product_id":"columbian-zebra-pleco-l129","title":"Columbian Zebra Pleco (L129)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"192\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"59\"\u003eColombian Zebra Pleco (Hypancistrus debilittera – L129)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"62\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"192\"\u003eA sleek and striking pleco with bold black and white striping—perfect for aquarists after a smaller, eye-catching bottom dweller\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"582\"\u003eThe Colombian Zebra Pleco (L129) is a beautifully patterned Hypancistrus species featuring sharp contrast between its dark body and irregular white striping. Smaller than many other plecos, it’s peaceful and shy, making it ideal for planted community tanks or soft water setups. Unlike many algae eaters, L129s are omnivorous and appreciate a mixed diet of quality protein and vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"601\"\u003eNeed to Know:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"937\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"666\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"666\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"625\"\u003eRecommended For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Planted and soft-water community tanks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"703\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"703\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"691\"\u003eMinimum Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75 litres\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"704\" data-end=\"738\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"728\"\u003eTemperature Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24–30°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"764\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"764\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"754\"\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0–7.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"820\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"820\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eBehaviour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful, shy, prefers hiding places\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"912\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"912\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"841\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Great with peaceful tankmates—avoid boisterous or aggressive species\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"937\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"937\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"928\"\u003eMax Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–9 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a-ADh8U5W-s?si=GtxBkh2FCkPPhD1m\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll fish are usually shipped on Monday or Tuesday mornings via an overnight courier. We use NZ Couriers for all livestock shipping, we find they handle your fish with the best possible care and have quick overnight delivery nationwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Requests:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any requests for gender\/colour etc we will do our best to accommodate them. Please note we can not always accommodate every request due to high stock turnover and what is available at the time. We move all fish sold online into separate holding tanks while they wait to be shipped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRural Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood news! If you are a rural customer, we can still ship fish to you. Your order will be shipped to your nearest NZ Couriers Depot or Collect\/Send Point and you will be phoned once it arrives. 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