🐟 L384 Grey Honeycomb Pleco (Baryancistrus sp.)
The L384 Grey Honeycomb Pleco is a rare and visually striking South American pleco, known for its dark body patterned with light honeycomb-like spots. Hardy and peaceful, it thrives in aquariums with strong water flow, driftwood, and plenty of hiding spots. Its distinctive pattern makes it a centerpiece in both community and species-specific tanks.
🔎 Quick Facts
😇 Behavior & Temperament
🏠 Tank Requirements
💧 Water Parameters
🍽️ Diet
🔍 Sexing
📋 Overview Table
Feature | Details |
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🌍 Origin | South America |
📏 Max Size | 8–10 inches (20–25 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 |
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