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L155 Lyre Tail Pleco - (Acanthicus hystrix)
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L155 Lyre Tail Pleco - (Acanthicus hystrix)

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L155 Lyre Tail Pleco - (Acanthicus hystrix)
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🐟 L155 Lyre Tail Pleco (Acanthicus hystrix)

A true showstopper in the pleco world, the L155 Lyre Tail Pleco boasts long, elegant finnage and impressive size. It is often mistaken for its close relative, Acanthicus adonis, and vice versa—so accurate identification is important, especially for serious collectors.


📌 Quick Facts

  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Acanthicus hystrix
  • 💡 Also Known As: Lyre Tail Pleco, L155
  • ⚠️ Common Confusion: Often mislabeled as Acanthicus adonis and vice versa
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 40" (101.6 cm) in captivity

🧠 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🚧 Semi-Aggressive: Territorial toward other bottom dwellers
  • 💪 Powerful Swimmer: Requires strong current and lots of space
  • ⚔️ Best Kept Solo or With Large, Robust Tankmates

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 🧱 Minimum Tank Size: 300+ gallons recommended
  • 🏞️ Setup Tips:
    • Wide open swimming space
    • Large driftwood and rock structures for hiding
    • Powerful filtration and excellent oxygenation
  • 🌡️ Water Conditions:
    • Temperature: 77–84°F (25–29°C)
    • pH: 6.5–7.5

🍖 Diet

  • 🦐 Omnivore with Carnivorous Tendencies:
    Will consume meaty foods like shrimp, fish fillets, and high-protein pellets, but also appreciates the occasional veggie supplement
  • 🕓 Feeding Frequency: Several times per week in moderate portions
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⏳ Lifespan & Special Notes

  • 🎂 Lifespan: 10–15 years or more with proper care
  • ❗ Important Note: Juveniles may have subtle pattern differences from A. adonis, but adults are distinguished by different tail shapes and lack of body spots

📋 Overview Table

Feature Details
🌍 Origin Amazon River Basin, South America
📏 Size Up to 30" (76 cm)
⚠️ Behavior Semi-aggressive, territorial
🏠 Tank Size 300+ gallons
💧 Water Temp 77–84°F (25–29°C)
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🍽️ Diet Omnivore (protein-heavy preferred)
🔧 Experience Level Advanced keepers only
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