Yes I have plenty of driftwood. Yesterday night I put in zucchini and it was first time in awhile since I’ve seen him on it. Guess he’s really hungry. Hope that’s a good sign that he’s eating.yes do you have driftwood in the tank? also try giving him cucumber
If it doesn't gain weight and fails to thrive even with good feedings then you may consider deworming it. Plecos, especially wild caught, tend to pick up a lot of internal parasites by the very nature of them sucking food off the ground and possibly ingesting parasite eggs or cysts often found in fish feces and gravel.My royal pleco stomach starting to sink in a bit. Should I start to worry?
What do you recommend to use for deworming?If it doesn't gain weight and fails to thrive even with good feedings then you may consider deworming it. Plecos, especially wild caught, tend to pick up a lot of internal parasites by the very nature of them sucking food off the ground and possibly ingesting parasite eggs or cysts often found in fish feces and gravel.