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L198 Copper Pleco - (Ancistrini sp.)

L198 Copper Pleco - (Ancistrini sp.)

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L198 Copper Pleco - (Ancistrini sp.)
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🐟 L198 Copper Pleco (Ancistrini sp.)

The L198 Copper Pleco is a visually striking species named for its metallic copper sheen. Native to South America, this pleco is peaceful and thrives in community tanks with plenty of hiding spots and moderate water flow.


🔍 Quick Facts

🧬 Scientific Name: Ancistrini sp.
🏷️ Common Name: L198 Copper Pleco
🌍 Origin: South America
📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
🧪 Lifespan: 6–8 years


🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 💤 Peaceful and bottom-dwelling
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and dense vegetation for hiding
  • 🤝 Compatible with community tanks

🏡 Tank Requirements

🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons
💨 Moderate water flow with good filtration
🌡️ Temperature: 72–79°F (22–26°C)
⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
💧 Soft to moderately hard water


🍽️ Diet

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


📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Ancistrini sp.
🐟 Common Name L198 Copper Pleco
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 4–5 in (10–13 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful
🛁 Tank Size 30+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 72–79°F (22–26°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous

📝 Snippet

The L198 Copper Pleco (Ancistrini sp.) is a peaceful and attractive pleco with a metallic copper sheen, perfect for community tanks with moderate flow and plenty of hiding spots.

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