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L299 Headspotted Stream Pleco - (Pseudancistrus nigrescens)

L299 Headspotted Stream Pleco - (Pseudancistrus nigrescens)

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L299 Headspotted Stream Pleco - (Pseudancistrus nigrescens)
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🐟 L299 Headspotted Stream Pleco (Pseudancistrus nigrescens)

The L299 Headspotted Stream Pleco is a striking species recognized for its distinctive white spots scattered across a dark body, resembling stars on a night sky. Native to South America, this pleco is admired for its unique pattern and peaceful behavior.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Pseudancistrus nigrescens
  • 🏷️ Common Name: L299 Headspotted Stream Pleco
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 📏 Max Size: 7–9 inches (18–23 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 8–12 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • Generally peaceful but can be territorial
  • Prefers well-oxygenated, flowing water with plenty of hiding places
  • Suitable for larger community tanks with ample space

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons
  • 💨 Moderate to strong water flow with excellent filtration
  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–79°F (23–26°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

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

📊 Overview Table

Feature Details
🧬 Scientific Name Pseudancistrus nigrescens
🐟 Common Name L299 Headspotted Stream Pleco
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 7–9 in (18–23 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 L299 Headspotted Stream Pleco features beautiful white spots on a dark body and thrives in well-filtered tanks with strong water flow and plenty of hiding spots.

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