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L227 Squirrel Pleco - (Hypostomus sp.)

L227 Squirrel Pleco - (Hypostomus sp.)

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L227 Squirrel Pleco - (Hypostomus sp.)
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🐟 L227 Squirrel Pleco (Hypostomus sp.)

The L227 Squirrel Pleco is a striking species known for its distinctive pattern resembling the fur of a squirrel. Native to South America, this pleco is a peaceful and hardy addition to larger aquariums.


🔍 Quick Facts

🧬 Scientific Name: Hypostomus sp.
🏷️ Common Name: L227 Squirrel Pleco
🌍 Origin: South America
📏 Max Size: 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
🧪 Lifespan: 10+ years


🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 💤 Peaceful but can be territorial with other plecos
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and rocky shelters
  • 🤝 Compatible with most community fish if given enough space

🏡 Tank Requirements

🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 75 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 L227 Squirrel Pleco
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 10–12 in (25–30 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, territorial
🛁 Tank Size 75+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 72–79°F (22–26°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous

📝 Snippet

The L227 Squirrel Pleco (Hypostomus sp.) is a colorful and hardy pleco that requires a spacious tank with plenty of hiding spots and moderate water flow.

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