🐟 L091 Three Beacon Pleco / Redfin Blackspot Pleco Dragon Fin (Leporacanthicus triactis)
The L091 Three Beacon Pleco, also known as the Redfin Blackspot Pleco Dragon Fin, is a stunning variant of Leporacanthicus triactis distinguished by its elongated, flowing dorsal fin reminiscent of a dragon's fin. Native to South America, this pleco thrives in well-oxygenated, flowing waters with rocky and wood-filled habitats. It is moderately peaceful but can be territorial, especially with other plecos.
🔍 Quick Facts
🕊️ Behavior & Temperament
🏡 Tank Requirements
🍽️ Diet
📊 Overview Table
🏷️ Feature | 📋 Details |
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🧬 Scientific Name | Leporacanthicus triactis |
🐟 Common Names | L091 Three Beacon Pleco / Redfin Blackspot Pleco Dragon Fin |
🌍 Origin | South America |
📏 Max Size | 7–9 in (18–23 cm) |
🕊️ Temperament | Moderately peaceful, territorial |
🛁 Tank Size | 40+ gallons |
⚗️ pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
🌡️ Temperature | 74–80°F (23–27°C) |
🍽️ Diet | Omnivorous |
📝 Snippet
The L091 Three Beacon Pleco Dragon Fin (Leporacanthicus triactis) is prized for its elegant, extended dorsal fin and bold coloration, ideal for medium aquariums with moderate flow and plenty of hiding spots.