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L291 Long Head Pleco - (Aphanotorulus horridus)

L291 Long Head Pleco - (Aphanotorulus horridus)

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L291 Long Head Pleco - (Aphanotorulus horridus)
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🐟 L291 Long Head Pleco (Aphanotorulus horridus)

The L291 Long Head Pleco is a distinctive armored catfish known for its elongated head and rugged body texture. Native to South America, it is admired for its unique appearance and hardy nature.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Aphanotorulus horridus
  • 🏷️ Common Name: L291 Long Head Pleco
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 📏 Max Size: 12–15 inches (30–38 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 10+ years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • Generally peaceful but may be territorial
  • Prefers hiding spots like caves and driftwood
  • Suitable for larger community tanks

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 75 gallons
  • 💨 Moderate water flow with strong filtration
  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • Omnivorous — algae wafers, vegetables, and protein-rich foods such as shrimp or bloodworms

📊 Overview Table

Feature Details
🧬 Scientific Name Aphanotorulus horridus
🐟 Common Name L291 Long Head Pleco
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 12–15 in (30–38 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, territorial
🛁 Tank Size 75+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 74–80°F (23–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous

📝 Snippet
The L291 Long Head Pleco is a hardy and distinctive pleco with an elongated head, thriving in spacious tanks with strong filtration and plenty of hiding places.

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