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L092 Woodeating Lasiancistrus - (Lasiancistrus tentaculatus)

L092 Woodeating Lasiancistrus - (Lasiancistrus tentaculatus)

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L092 Woodeating Lasiancistrus - (Lasiancistrus tentaculatus)
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🐟 L092 Woodeating Lasiancistrus (Lasiancistrus tentaculatus)

The L092 Woodeating Lasiancistrus is a fascinating pleco species known for its specialized diet of wood, making it an interesting and valuable addition to aquariums designed to replicate natural river habitats. Native to South America, this pleco features a robust body and distinctive tentacle-like structures on its head, which are especially prominent in males. It prefers moderate to strong water flow with plenty of submerged wood for grazing and hiding.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Lasiancistrus tentaculatus
  • 🏷️ Common Name: L092 Woodeating Lasiancistrus
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 📏 Max Size: 6–8 inches (15–20 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 8–12 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐟 Generally peaceful but may defend territory
  • 🪵 Prefers submerged wood, caves, and rocky crevices
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 40 gallons
  • 💨 Moderate to strong water flow
  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • 🥬 Specialized wood eater supplemented by algae wafers and vegetables

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Lasiancistrus tentaculatus
🐟 Common Name L092 Woodeating Lasiancistrus
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 6–8 in (15–20 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, territorial
🛁 Tank Size 40+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 74–80°F (23–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Wood eater with plant supplements

📝 Snippet
The L092 Woodeating Lasiancistrus (Lasiancistrus tentaculatus) is prized for its unique diet and striking appearance, thriving best in aquariums with abundant submerged wood and moderate to strong currents.

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