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L224 Ink Pleco - (Hypostomus sp.)

L224 Ink Pleco - (Hypostomus sp.)

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L224 Ink Pleco - (Hypostomus sp.)
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🐟 L224 Ink Pleco (Hypostomus sp.)

The L224 Ink Pleco is named for its deep, dark coloration resembling ink. Native to South America, this pleco is a hardy and peaceful bottom dweller that adds striking contrast to aquariums.


🔍 Quick Facts

🧬 Scientific Name: Hypostomus sp.
🏷️ Common Name: L224 Ink Pleco
🌍 Origin: South America
📏 Max Size: 8–10 inches (20–25 cm)
🧪 Lifespan: 10+ years


🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 💤 Generally peaceful but can be territorial with other plecos
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and rocky shelters
  • 🤝 Compatible with most community fish if space is sufficient

🏡 Tank Requirements

🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 55 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, vegetables, and occasional protein treats


📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Hypostomus sp.
🐟 Common Name L224 Ink Pleco
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 8–10 in (20–25 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, territorial
🛁 Tank Size 55+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 72–79°F (22–26°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous

📝 Snippet

The L224 Ink Pleco (Hypostomus sp.) is a striking and hardy species that thrives in larger tanks with good hiding places and moderate water flow.

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