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Blue Eyed Royal Pleco - (Panaque cochliodon)
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🐟 Blue Eyed Royal Pleco (Panaque cochliodon)

A rare and stunning pleco species, the Blue Eyed Royal Pleco is celebrated for its striking blue eyes and unique wood-eating habits. This species was absent from the aquarium hobby for many years due to civil unrest and pollution in its native rivers but is now slowly making a comeback.


🔎 Quick Facts

  • 📛 Common Name: Blue Eyed Royal Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Panaque cochliodon
  • 🎨 Appearance: Dark body with light-colored spots, highlighted by captivating bright blue eyes
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 14 inches (35 cm)

⚠️ Important Notes

  • The Blue Eyed Royal Pleco was absent from the aquarium hobby for many years due to civil unrest and environmental pollution affecting its native rivers.
  • It is often confused and mislabeled as Panaque suttonorum, a species that is most likely not present in the hobby due to its remote habitat and export difficulties.
  • Unscrupulous exporters or sellers sometimes label Panaque cochliodon as Panaque suttonorum to increase profit, which misleads unknowing buyers.

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • Peaceful and nocturnal, primarily active at night
  • Wood-eating species, requiring driftwood in the aquarium for proper digestion
  • Prefers hiding spots and caves

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • Minimum Tank Size: 75 gallons or larger
  • Setup Needs:
    • 🪵 Abundant driftwood for grazing and hiding
    • 🪨 Plenty of caves and rocks for shelter
    • 🌿 Moderate water flow with well-oxygenated water
  • Water Parameters:
    • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
    • 💧 pH: 6.5–7.5
    • 🧪 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • Specialized diet:
    • Primarily wood (driftwood) for fiber digestion
    • Supplement with algae wafers, vegetables, and occasional protein foods
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🔍 Sexing

  • Males tend to have larger odontodes (bristles) on the cheeks and pectoral fins
  • Females generally have a rounder abdomen

📋 Overview Table

Feature Details
Origin Amazon Basin, South America
Max Size Up to 14″ (35 cm)
Temperament Peaceful, nocturnal
Tank Size 75 gallons or more
pH Range 6.5–7.5
Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
Diet Wood-based, omnivorous
Ideal For Intermediate to advanced hobbyists

The Blue Eyed Royal Pleco is a rare and fascinating species making a comeback in the hobby. Proper identification and care ensure this extraordinary pleco thrives in your aquarium.

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