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L379 Gurupi Pleco - (Hypostomus sp.)

L379 Gurupi Pleco - (Hypostomus sp.)

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L379 Gurupi Pleco - (Hypostomus sp.)
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🐟 L379 Gurupi Pleco (Hypostomus sp.)

The L379 Gurupi Pleco is a hardy South American pleco, recognized for its dark mottled body and peaceful demeanor. It thrives in aquariums with moderate water flow, driftwood, and caves. Its unique patterning and calm temperament make it a great addition to both community and species-specific tanks.


🔎 Quick Facts

  • 📛 Common Name: Gurupi Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Hypostomus sp.
  • 🎨 Appearance: Dark mottled body
  • 📏 Max Size: 8–12 inches (20–30 cm)

😇 Behavior & Temperament

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

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 55+ 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, vegetables (zucchini, cucumber)
  • 🐟 Occasional protein-rich foods (bloodworms, shrimp)

🔍 Sexing

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

📋 Overview Table

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 8–12 inches (20–30 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, hardy
🏠 Tank Size 55+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Community tanks, pleco enthusiasts

✨ Snippet:

  • 🐟 Dark mottled Gurupi Pleco
  • 🪵 Needs caves, driftwood, and rocks for hiding
  • 🌿 Grazes on algae, vegetables, and occasional protein
  • 🌊 Prefers moderate water flow
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal
  • 📏 Grows up to 8–12 inches
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