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L172 Quoll Pleco - (Ancistrini sp.)

L172 Quoll Pleco - (Ancistrini sp.)

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L172 Quoll Pleco - (Ancistrini sp.)
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🐟 L172 Quoll Pleco (Ancistrini sp.)

The L172 Quoll Pleco is a fascinating pleco species characterized by its spotted pattern resembling the Australian quoll. Native to South America, this peaceful pleco is prized for its unique markings and suitability for community aquariums.


🔍 Quick Facts

🧬 Scientific Name: Ancistrini sp.
🏷️ Common Name: L172 Quoll Pleco
🌍 Origin: South America
📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
🧪 Lifespan: 6–8 years


🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 💤 Peaceful and nocturnal
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and dense vegetation
  • 🤝 Compatible with community tanks

🏡 Tank Requirements

🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
💨 Moderate water flow with good filtration
🌡️ Temperature: 73–79°F (23–26°C)
⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
💧 Soft to moderately hard water


🍽️ Diet

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


📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Ancistrini sp.
🐟 Common Name L172 Quoll 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 73–79°F (23–26°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous

📝 Snippet

The L172 Quoll Pleco (Ancistrini sp.) is a peaceful pleco with distinctive spotted markings, ideal for community tanks with moderate water flow and plenty of hiding spots.


⚠️ Note: This L number is often associated with the Golden Vampire Pleco (Leporacanthicus heterodon), but these are two different species with distinct colors, body shapes, and other characteristics. The reason for the shared L number remains unclear.

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