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L128 Blue Phantom Pleco - (Hemiancistrus sp.)

L128 Blue Phantom Pleco - (Hemiancistrus sp.)

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L128 Blue Phantom Pleco - (Hemiancistrus sp.)
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🐠 L128 Blue Phantom Pleco – (Hemiancistrus sp.)

The L128 Blue Phantom Pleco is a captivating Loricariid catfish prized for its sleek dark body adorned with bright blue spots. Native to the Rio Orinoco and Rio Negro basins, this pleco combines striking coloration with peaceful behavior, making it a popular choice for pleco enthusiasts.


🌊 Tank Setup

  • 🏞️ Minimum 30+ gallon tank
  • 🪨 Provide caves, driftwood, and plenty of hiding places
  • 🌿 Moderate water flow with good filtration
  • 💧 Stable water parameters and frequent water changes
  • 💡 Dim lighting to showcase the blue spots

🍽️ Diet

  • 🍃 Omnivorous, leaning herbivore
  • 🍽️ Feed algae wafers, fresh vegetables (zucchini, cucumber), and occasional protein sources
  • 🥦 Include blanched greens for balanced nutrition

⚖️ Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful and shy
  • 🐟 Best kept singly or in small groups
  • 🕳️ May be territorial with other bottom dwellers if space is limited

🧠 Behavior & Care

  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal, active primarily at night
  • 🧼 Requires clean, well-oxygenated water
  • ⚠️ Sensitive to poor water conditions; consistent maintenance needed

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Hemiancistrus sp.
🐠 Common Name L128 Blue Phantom Pleco
🌎 Origin Rio Orinoco & Rio Negro Basins
📏 Size Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH Range 6.5–7.5
🐟 Temperament Peaceful, shy
🏠 Tank Size 30+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Omnivore (herbivore-leaning)
🎯 Experience Level Intermediate

💡 The L128 Blue Phantom Pleco is a beautifully patterned fish that thrives in peaceful community tanks with plenty of hiding spots and stable water conditions.

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