🐟 L269 Non Spot Rodent Pleco (Spectracanthicus immaculatus)
The L269 Non Spot Rodent Pleco is a striking species known for its lack of spots, setting it apart from many related plecos. Native to South America, it’s a peaceful pleco that thrives in well-maintained aquariums with plenty of hiding places and moderate water flow.
🔍 Quick Facts
🧬 Scientific Name: Spectracanthicus immaculatus
🏷️ Common Name: L269 Non Spot Rodent Pleco
🌍 Origin: South America
📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
🧪 Lifespan: 8–12 years
🕊️ Behavior & Temperament
🏡 Tank Requirements
🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons
💨 Moderate 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 | Spectracanthicus immaculatus |
🐟 Common Name | L269 Non Spot Rodent Pleco |
🌍 Origin | South America |
📏 Max Size | 4–5 in (10–13 cm) |
🕊️ Temperament | Peaceful, shy |
🛁 Tank Size | 30+ gallons |
⚗️ pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
🌡️ Temperature | 74–79°F (23–26°C) |
🍽️ Diet | Omnivorous |
📝 Snippet
The L269 Non Spot Rodent Pleco (Spectracanthicus immaculatus) is a peaceful pleco species perfect for aquariums with moderate water flow and plenty of hiding spots.