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L248 Mega Snowball Pleco - (Baryancistrus sp.)

L248 Mega Snowball Pleco - (Baryancistrus sp.)

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L248 Mega Snowball Pleco - (Baryancistrus sp.)
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🐟 L248 Mega Snowball Pleco (Baryancistrus sp.)

The L248 Mega Snowball Pleco is a striking species known for its large size and beautiful white spots resembling snowballs across its dark body. Native to South America, this pleco is a peaceful bottom dweller favored by aquarists for its impressive appearance.


🔍 Quick Facts

🧬 Scientific Name: Baryancistrus sp.
🏷️ Common Name: L248 Mega Snowball Pleco
🌍 Origin: South America
📏 Max Size: 7–8 inches (18–20 cm)
🧪 Lifespan: 8–12 years


🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 💤 Peaceful but may be territorial with conspecifics
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and rocky shelters
  • 🤝 Compatible with most community fish if tank is spacious

🏡 Tank Requirements

🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons
💨 Moderate to strong water flow with good filtration
🌡️ Temperature: 74–79°F (23–26°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 Baryancistrus sp.
🐟 Common Name L248 Mega Snowball Pleco
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 7–8 in (18–20 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, territorial
🛁 Tank Size 55+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 74–79°F (23–26°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous

📝 Snippet

The L248 Mega Snowball Pleco (Baryancistrus sp.) is a beautiful and peaceful pleco species that thrives in well-maintained aquariums with plenty of hiding spots and moderate to strong water flow.

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