L210 Peach Pleco - (Ancistomus sp.)

🐟 L210 Peach Pleco (Ancistomus sp.)

The L210 Peach Pleco is a beautifully colored species notable for its warm peach and orange hues across its body. Native to South America, it is a peaceful pleco favored by hobbyists for its vibrant coloration and moderate size.

🔍 Quick Facts

🧬 Scientific Name: Ancistomus sp.
🏷️ Common Name: L210 Peach Pleco
🌍 Origin: South America
📏 Max Size: 5–6 inches (13–15 cm)
🧪 Lifespan: 8–10 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

• 💤 Peaceful and somewhat territorial
• 🪵 Prefers caves and driftwood shelters
• 🤝 Compatible with similarly sized peaceful fish

🏡 Tank Requirements

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

🍽️ Diet

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

📊 Overview Table

📝 Snippet

The L210 Peach Pleco (Ancistomus sp.) is a vibrant and moderately sized pleco that thrives in spacious tanks with plenty of hiding places and moderate flow.