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L116 Fin Thresher Pleco - (Aphanotorulus emarginatus)

L116 Fin Thresher Pleco - (Aphanotorulus emarginatus)

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L116 Fin Thresher Pleco - (Aphanotorulus emarginatus)
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🐟 L116 Fin Thresher Pleco (Aphanotorulus emarginatus)

The L116 Fin Thresher Pleco is a robust and attractive species, closely related to other members of the Aphanotorulus genus. Known for its distinctive elongated fins and active bottom-dwelling behavior, this pleco thrives in well-maintained aquariums with ample hiding spots such as caves and driftwood. It prefers moderate water flow and is peaceful but territorial towards its own kind.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Aphanotorulus emarginatus
  • 🏷️ Common Name: L116 Fin Thresher Pleco
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 📏 Max Size: 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 8–12 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • Generally peaceful but territorial with conspecifics
  • Nocturnal and bottom-dwelling
  • Prefers caves and submerged wood for shelter

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons
  • 💨 Moderate water flow with efficient filtration
  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–79°F (23–26°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.0–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • Omnivorous — algae wafers, vegetables, and occasional protein-rich treats

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Aphanotorulus emarginatus
🐟 Common Name L116 Fin Thresher Pleco
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 10–12 in (25–30 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, territorial
🛁 Tank Size 55+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 74–79°F (23–26°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous

📝 Snippet
The L116 Fin Thresher Pleco (Aphanotorulus emarginatus) is a peaceful, territorial species that thrives in medium to large aquariums with moderate flow and plenty of hiding places.

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