🐟 L339 Luna Angel Pleco — (Hypancistrus lunaorum)

The L339 Luna Angel Pleco is a beautiful, rare pleco species known for its elegant, dark body adorned with delicate, pale spots resembling a night sky full of stars. Native to the Rio Xingu in Brazil, it’s prized by collectors for its striking appearance and peaceful nature.

🌊 Tank Setup

• 🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 40 gallons for a single adult.
• 🪵 Include driftwood, caves, and hiding spots to mimic natural habitat.
• 💨 Moderate water flow preferred to replicate river currents.
• 💡 Moderate lighting to highlight the luna-like spots without causing stress.

🍽️ Diet

• 🥬 Omnivore — consumes algae, biofilm, and sinking pellets.
• 🐛 Supplement diet with protein foods like bloodworms or brine shrimp occasionally.

⚖️ Temperament

• 🤝 Peaceful and relatively shy; best kept with calm tank mates.
• 🐟 Territorial among conspecifics, so provide ample hiding spaces.

🧠 Behavior & Care

• 🌙 Primarily nocturnal but may be active during low light conditions.
• 🧽 Effective algae grazer helping keep the tank clean.
• 🧪 Requires stable water conditions with regular maintenance.

📋 At a glance

💡 The L339 Luna Angel Pleco enchants aquarists with its starry appearance and peaceful demeanor, making it a prized addition to medium-sized aquariums.