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L428 Curua Zebra Pleco - (Hypancistrus sp.)

L428 Curua Zebra Pleco - (Hypancistrus sp.)

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L428 Curua Zebra Pleco - (Hypancistrus sp.)
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🐟 L428 Curua Zebra Pleco – Hypancistrus sp. – Rare South American Pleco

The L428 Curua Zebra Pleco is a stunning and rare South American freshwater pleco, celebrated by pleco collectors and aquarium enthusiasts for its striking black-and-white zebra pattern. Highly sought after for its distinctive coloration and compact size, this exotic pleco is ideal for community or species-specific aquariums. Known for being peaceful, hardy, and easy to care for, the L428 Curua Zebra Pleco thrives in well-structured tanks with driftwood, caves, and moderate water flow.


🔎 Quick Facts

  • Common Name: Curua Zebra Pleco
  • Scientific Name: Hypancistrus sp. L428
  • L-Number: L428
  • Origin: South America (Curua River)
  • Appearance: Black-and-white zebra striping, compact body
  • Max Size: 3–4 inches (7–10 cm)

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • Peaceful and community-friendly
  • Primarily nocturnal, most active during low-light periods
  • Hardy species suitable for both beginner and advanced hobbyists
  • Prefers grazing on algae, biofilm, and driftwood

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • Minimum Tank Size: 20+ gallons for juveniles, 30+ gallons for adults
  • Provide driftwood, caves, and hiding spots for security
  • Moderate water flow recommended
  • Maintain stable water conditions for optimal health

💧 Water Parameters

  • Temperature: 78–84°F (25–29°C)
  • pH: 6.5–7.5
  • Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

  • Omnivorous: Algae wafers, vegetables (zucchini, cucumber), and driftwood
  • Occasional protein: Bloodworms, shrimp, or high-quality prepared foods

🔍 Sexing

  • Males: Slightly larger with more pronounced odontodes on pectoral fins
  • Females: Smaller, rounder abdomen

📋 Overview Table

Feature Details
🌍 Origin Curua River, South America
📏 Max Size 3–4 inches (7–10 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, hardy
🏠 Tank Size 20–30+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 78–84°F (25–29°C)
🍽️ Diet Algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Pleco collectors, community tanks, beginner to advanced hobbyists

✨ Key Highlights

  • 🐟 Exotic L428 Curua Zebra Pleco with bold black-and-white zebra striping
  • 🪵 Peaceful, hardy, and ideal for driftwood-rich aquariums
  • 🌿 Grazes on biofilm, algae, and vegetables
  • 🌊 Thrives in moderate water flow and stable water conditions
  • 📏 Compact size up to 4 inches, perfect for small to medium aquariums
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