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L264 Sultan Pleco - (Leporacanthicus joselimai)

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Jonathan C.
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May 9, 2025
Came looking like the one shown, active, and healthy. Very satisfied!
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L264 Sultan Pleco - (Leporacanthicus joselimai)
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🐟 L264 Sultan Pleco – (Leporacanthicus joselimai)

The L264 Sultan Pleco is a beautifully marked catfish native to the Rio Xingu in Brazil, prized for its striking black body with bright white or cream-colored spots and vibrant red eyes. Known for its moderate size and active behavior, it’s a favorite among pleco enthusiasts who enjoy bold patterns and interactive fish.


🌊 Tank Setup

  • 🏞️ Minimum 40+ gallon tank for adults
  • 🪵 Plenty of caves, driftwood, and rocky hiding spots
  • 💧 Strong water flow with excellent filtration and aeration
  • 🌿 Suitable for planted tanks with stable water parameters

🍽️ Diet

  • 🍤 Omnivorous with a preference for meaty foods
  • 🥩 Feed frozen or live bloodworms, brine shrimp, and carnivore pellets
  • 🥦 Supplement with vegetable matter such as zucchini or spinach
  • 📏 Regular feedings to maintain health and coloration
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⚖️ Temperament

  • 🛡️ Semi-territorial but generally peaceful with tankmates
  • 🐟 Best kept singly or in small groups with ample hiding places
  • 🤝 Compatible with other peaceful to moderately aggressive fish

🧠 Behavior & Care

  • 🌙 Primarily nocturnal but may be active during the day
  • 🪵 Prefers caves for resting and spawning
  • ⏳ Lifespan of 8–10 years with good care
  • ⚠️ Sensitive to water quality—requires frequent maintenance

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Leporacanthicus joselimai
🐠 Common Name L264 Sultan Pleco
🌎 Origin Rio Xingu, Brazil
📏 Size Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH Range 6.0–7.5
🐟 Temperament Semi-territorial / Peaceful
🏠 Tank Size 30+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Omnivore (meaty preference)
🎯 Experience Level Intermediate

💡 The L264 Sultan Pleco is a striking and moderately sized pleco perfect for aquarists looking for a beautifully patterned, active bottom dweller with manageable care requirements.

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