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L315 Bluespotted Pleco - (Spectracanthicus punctatissimus)

L315 Bluespotted Pleco - (Spectracanthicus punctatissimus)

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L315 Bluespotted Pleco - (Spectracanthicus punctatissimus)
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🐟 L315 Bluespotted Pleco (Spectracanthicus punctatissimus)

A vibrant pleco species known for its striking blue spots against a dark body, the L315 Bluespotted Pleco is a visually stunning addition prized for both its beauty and algae-eating abilities.


🔎 Quick Facts

  • 📛 Common Name: Bluespotted Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Spectracanthicus punctatissimus
  • 🎨 Appearance: Dark body covered with bright, iridescent blue spots
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 5–6 inches (13–15 cm)

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🕊️ Peaceful but can be territorial with conspecifics
  • 🌙 Nocturnal, mostly active during evening and night
  • 🤝 Suitable for community tanks with similar temperament species

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons or larger
  • 🪨 Plenty of driftwood, rocks, and caves for hiding
  • 🌊 Moderate water flow to mimic natural habitats
  • 🪵 Soft sand or fine gravel substrate

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌿 Herbivorous to omnivorous: Algae wafers, blanched vegetables
  • 🍤 Occasional protein treats like bloodworms or shrimp

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: Larger with more developed odontodes on the head and pectoral fins
  • 👩 Females: Smaller and less bristly

📋 Overview Table

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South American river basins
📏 Max Size 5–6 inches (13–15 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful but territorial
🏠 Tank Size 30 gallons or more
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Intermediate hobbyists

✨ Snippet:

  • 🌟 Stunning pleco with bright blue spots on a dark body
  • 🏠 Needs moderate-sized tanks (30+ gallons) with ample hiding spots
  • 🌙 Nocturnal and peaceful but can be territorial
  • 🍽️ Herbivore with occasional protein supplementation
  • 🎯 Great for intermediate aquarists
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