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L356 Ash Pleco - (Hypostomus sp.)

L356 Ash Pleco - (Hypostomus sp.)

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L356 Ash Pleco - (Hypostomus sp.)
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🐟 L356 Ash Pleco (Hypostomus sp.)

The L356 Ash Pleco is a hardy South American pleco named for its muted ash-gray coloration. Peaceful yet resilient, it thrives in well-oxygenated tanks with moderate water flow, driftwood, and hiding spots. Its calm temperament and subtle appearance make it a versatile addition to both community and species-specific aquariums.


🔎 Quick Facts

  • 📛 Common Name: Ash Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Hypostomus sp.
  • 🎨 Appearance: Ash-gray body with subtle patterning
  • 📏 Max Size: 6–8 inches (15–20 cm)

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful, suitable for community tanks
  • 🌿 Grazes on algae, biofilm, and plant matter
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and rocks for hiding
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal, active during low-light periods

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 40–50 gallons
  • 🪵 Provide caves, driftwood, and hiding spots
  • 🌊 Moderate water flow
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting

💧 Water Parameters

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

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌿 Algae, biofilm, 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 6–8 inches (15–20 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, hardy
🏠 Tank Size 40–50 gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Community tanks, mid-sized pleco enthusiasts

✨ Snippet:

  • 🐟 Peaceful pleco with muted ash-gray coloration
  • 🪵 Needs caves, driftwood, and rocks for hiding
  • 🌿 Grazes on algae, vegetables, and occasional protein
  • 🌊 Prefers moderate water flow
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal
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