đ L254 Blue Drop Pleco (Spectracanthicus sp.)
The L254 Blue Drop Pleco is a striking species known for its deep blue coloration dotted with small spots or "drops." Native to South America, this pleco is peaceful and admired for its vibrant colors and manageable size.
đ Quick Facts
đ§Ź Scientific Name: Spectracanthicus sp.
đ·ïž Common Name: L254 Blue Drop Pleco
đ Origin: South America
đ Max Size: 4â5 inches (10â13 cm)
đ§Ș Lifespan: 8â10 years
đïž Behavior & Temperament
đĄ Tank Requirements
đ Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons
đš Moderate water flow with good filtration
đĄïž Temperature: 74â79°F (23â26°C)
âïž pH: 6.5â7.5
đ§ Soft to moderately hard water
đœïž Diet
đ„Ź Omnivorous â algae wafers, vegetables, and occasional protein treats
đ Overview Table
| đ·ïž Feature | đ Details |
|---|---|
| đ§Ź Scientific Name | Spectracanthicus sp. |
| đ Common Name | L254 Blue Drop Pleco |
| đ Origin | South America |
| đ Max Size | 4â5 in (10â13 cm) |
| đïž Temperament | Peaceful, shy |
| đ Tank Size | 30+ gallons |
| âïž pH Range | 6.5â7.5 |
| đĄïž Temperature | 74â79°F (23â26°C) |
| đœïž Diet | Omnivorous |
đ Snippet
The L254 Blue Drop Pleco (Spectracanthicus sp.) is a peaceful and colorful pleco that thrives in aquariums with moderate water flow and plenty of hiding places.










