🐟 L106 Spotted Orange Seam Pleco Xanthic (Hemiancistrus guahiborum)
The L106 Spotted Orange Seam Pleco Xanthic is a stunning color morph of the standard L106, featuring enhanced yellow-orange coloration throughout its body and fins, making it even more eye-catching. This xanthic variant shares the same peaceful yet moderately territorial temperament and thrives in similar aquarium conditions. It is prized by hobbyists for its unique bright hues and striking spotted pattern.
🔍 Quick Facts
🕊️ Behavior & Temperament
🏡 Tank Requirements
🍽️ Diet
📊 Overview Table
🏷️ Feature | 📋 Details |
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🧬 Scientific Name | Hemiancistrus guahiborum |
🐟 Common Name | L106 Spotted Orange Seam Pleco Xanthic |
🌍 Origin | South America |
📏 Max Size | 5–7 in (13–18 cm) |
🕊️ Temperament | Moderately territorial |
🛁 Tank Size | 40+ gallons |
⚗️ pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
🌡️ Temperature | 75–82°F (24–28°C) |
🍽️ Diet | Omnivorous |
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The L106 Spotted Orange Seam Pleco Xanthic (Hemiancistrus guahiborum) is a vibrant xanthic variant prized for its intense yellow-orange coloration and striking spotted pattern, thriving in well-structured aquariums with moderate water flow.