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L071 Peppermint Pleco - (Ancistrus sp.)

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L071 Peppermint Pleco - (Ancistrus sp.)
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🐟 L071 Peppermint Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)

The L071 Peppermint Pleco is a small, attractive member of the Ancistrus genus, known for its dark body adorned with scattered bright red or orange spots, resembling peppermint candy. Native to South American freshwater habitats, this pleco is peaceful and a great addition to community tanks.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Ancistrus sp.
  • 🏷️ Common Name: L071 Peppermint Pleco
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 6–10 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐟 Peaceful and shy
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and dense vegetation for hiding
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
  • 💨 Moderate water flow and good filtration
  • 🌡️ Temperature: 72–79°F (22–26°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • 🥬 Omnivorous — algae wafers, vegetables, and occasional protein treats

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Ancistrus sp.
🐟 Common Name L071 Peppermint Pleco
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 4–5 in (10–13 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful
🛁 Tank Size 20+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 72–79°F (22–26°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous

📝 Snippet
The L071 Peppermint Pleco (Ancistrus sp.) is a peaceful and colorful small pleco, perfect for smaller community tanks with moderate flow and plenty of hiding spots.

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