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L016 Bluespotted Pleco - (Spectracanthicus punctatissimus)

L016 Bluespotted Pleco - (Spectracanthicus punctatissimus)

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L016 Bluespotted Pleco - (Spectracanthicus punctatissimus)
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🔵 L016 Bluespotted Pleco (Spectracanthicus punctatissimus)

The L016 Bluespotted Pleco is a stunning species with a dark, almost black body adorned with vibrant blue spots. These spots intensify under proper lighting, making it a prized addition to any show aquarium. It’s a carnivorous pleco that thrives in well-oxygenated, fast-flowing waters and enjoys plenty of hiding spots.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Spectracanthicus punctatissimus
  • 🏷️ Common Names: L016 Bluespotted Pleco
  • 🌍 Origin: Brazil – Rio Xingu, Rio Tocantins
  • 📏 Max Size: 6 inches (15 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 8–10 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐟 Peaceful but territorial with other bottom dwellers
  • 🪵 Enjoys rock crevices, caves, and shaded hiding spots
  • 🌊 Prefers strong current and highly oxygenated water

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons
  • 🪵 Include driftwood, rock structures, and multiple caves
  • 💨 Strong filtration and current are essential

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 78–86°F (25–30°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.0–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

  • 🥩 Carnivorous – prefers meaty foods
  • 🦐 Offer bloodworms, mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, sinking carnivore pellets
  • 🚫 Minimal plant matter needed

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Spectracanthicus punctatissimus
🏷️ Common Name L016 Bluespotted Pleco
🌍 Origin Brazil – Rio Xingu, Rio Tocantins
📏 Max Size 6 in (15 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, mildly territorial
🛁 Tank Size 30 gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 78–86°F (25–30°C)
🍽️ Diet Carnivorous

📝 Snippet
The L016 Bluespotted Pleco (Spectracanthicus punctatissimus) dazzles with its striking blue spots and thrives in fast-flowing, oxygen-rich aquariums.

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