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L345 Nosestriped Zebra Pleco - (Hypancistrus sp.)

L345 Nosestriped Zebra Pleco - (Hypancistrus sp.)

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L345 Nosestriped Zebra Pleco - (Hypancistrus sp.)
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🐟 L345 Nosestriped Zebra Pleco (Hypancistrus sp.)

The L345 Nosestriped Zebra Pleco is a rare and striking South American pleco, prized for its bold black-and-white striping along its body and unique nose markings. Peaceful yet selective, it thrives in well-oxygenated aquariums with plenty of caves, hiding spots, and moderate water flow. Its small size and captivating appearance make it highly sought after by collectors.


🔎 Quick Facts

  • 📛 Common Name: Nosestriped Zebra Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Hypancistrus sp.
  • 🎨 Appearance: Black and white striped body with distinctive nose stripe
  • 📏 Max Size: 3–4 inches (7–10 cm)

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful, suitable for community tanks with non-aggressive species
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, rocks, and driftwood for hiding
  • 🌿 Feeds primarily on algae, biofilm, and occasional protein
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal, most active at night

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 20–30 gallons
  • 🪵 Provide plenty of caves and hiding spots
  • 🌊 Moderate water flow
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 76–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌿 Algae, biofilm, and vegetables (zucchini, cucumber)
  • 🐟 Occasional protein-rich foods (bloodworms, shrimp)

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: Slightly larger, may develop odontodes on pectoral fins
  • 👩 Females: Smaller, rounder abdomen

📋 Overview Table

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 3–4 inches (7–10 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, hardy
🏠 Tank Size 20–30 gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 76–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Community tanks, small pleco enthusiasts

✨ Snippet:

  • 🐟 Rare pleco with bold black-and-white striping and nose markings
  • 🪵 Needs caves, rocks, and driftwood for hiding
  • 🌿 Grazes on algae, vegetables, and occasional protein
  • 🌊 Prefers moderate water flow
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal
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