Feeding Pleco

[ulsterboy]

hi guys..im new to the site..im feeding my 4inch pleco algae wafers at the mo,which he just cant get enuf of-hungry b.....dhow many wafers is best to feed him per day?

 

[Fish_Man43]

hi guys..im new to the site..im feeding my 4inch pleco algae wafers at the mo,which he just cant get enuf of-hungry b.....dhow many wafers is best to feed him per day?

you should feed him\her 2 small meals a day
2 small amounts.
morning
evening

For a small pleco, only a 1/2 or 1/4 wafer suffices; put in when you turn out the lights as these are night feeders (as you might properly know) , for a bigger pleco 1 - 2 wafers should be fine also veg as part of diet.

 

[ulsterboy]

yes i also feed him cucumber once a wk,and he just loves it)