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Rose-Spotted Pleco - (Hypostomus roseopunctatus)
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🐟 Rose-Spotted Pleco – (Hypostomus roseopunctatus) – Rare South American Pleco for Sale

The Rose-Spotted Pleco (Hypostomus roseopunctatus) is a beautiful and rarely seen loricariid from South America, instantly recognizable by its rosy-pink to reddish spots scattered across a dark brown body. This striking coloration makes it one of the more visually unique members of the Hypostomus genus.

Native to clear and moderately flowing waters, it is a hardy species that adapts well to aquarium life when given the proper space, hiding spots, and high-quality diet.


🔎 Quick Facts – Rose-Spotted Pleco (Hypostomus roseopunctatus)

  • 📛 Common Name: Rose-Spotted Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Hypostomus roseopunctatus
  • 🌍 Origin: South America – Paraguay, Paraná, and Uruguay river basins
  • 🎨 Appearance: Dark brown base color with numerous rose-pink to reddish spots over body and fins
  • 📏 Max Size: 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
  • 💎 Rarity: Rare in the aquarium trade; usually wild-caught

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐟 Generally peaceful but may be territorial with other plecos
  • 🪵 Nocturnal; more active in low light
  • 🌿 Will graze on algae but requires supplemental foods
  • 👫 Best kept singly or with non-aggressive tankmates

🏠 Aquarium & Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 55+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide caves, driftwood, and rocky hiding spots
  • 🌊 Moderate water flow with well-oxygenated water
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting to encourage activity

💧 Water Parameters – Rose-Spotted Pleco Care

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–82°F (23–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.8
  • 💧 Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet – Omnivorous with Herbivorous Preference

  • 🌿 Algae wafers and blanched vegetables (zucchini, spinach, cucumber)
  • 🦐 Frozen or sinking meaty foods such as bloodworms or shrimp for variety
  • 🌾 High-quality sinking pleco pellets

📋 Rose-Spotted Pleco Care Overview Table

Feature Details
🌍 Origin Paraguay, Paraná, Uruguay river basins
📏 Max Size 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, territorial with plecos
🏠 Tank Size 55+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.8
🌡️ Temperature 74–82°F (23–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous with herbivorous leanings
🎯 Ideal For Pleco collectors, South American setups

✨ Highlight:

  • The Rose-Spotted Pleco stands out with its rare rosy-pink spotting, making it a prized species for pleco enthusiasts and a beautiful centerpiece for a well-decorated South American aquarium.
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