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L001 Gold Spot Common Pleco - (Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus)
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🐟 L001 Gold Spot Common Pleco (Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus)

A robust and popular pleco species known for its distinctive gold spots and hardy nature. Native to South America, this pleco adapts well to aquarium life and helps control algae growth.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus
  • 🏷️ Common Name: L001 Gold Spot Common Pleco
  • 🌍 Origin: South America (Amazon Basin)
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 15 inches (38 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 8–12 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🕊️ Generally peaceful but territorial with conspecifics
  • 🐟 Nocturnal and bottom-dwelling
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and hiding spots

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 75 gallons or larger
  • 🪴 Provide driftwood, caves, and smooth substrate
  • 💨 Moderate water flow with good filtration

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–82°F (23–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

  • 🍽️ Omnivorous: algae wafers, vegetables, and occasional meaty treats

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus
🏷️ Common Name L001 Gold Spot Common Pleco
🌍 Origin Amazon Basin, South America
📏 Max Size Up to 15 in (38 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, territorial
🛁 Tank Size 75+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 74–82°F (23–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous

📝 Snippet
The L001 Gold Spot Common Pleco (Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus) is a hardy pleco from the Amazon Basin, known for its gold spots and algae-eating abilities.

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