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L417 Blue Pleco - (Spectracanthicus sp.)

L417 Blue Pleco - (Spectracanthicus sp.)

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L417 Blue Pleco - (Spectracanthicus sp.)
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🐟 L417 Blue Pleco (Spectracanthicus sp.)

The L417 Blue Pleco is a striking South American pleco, known for its deep blue body covered with fine spots. Peaceful and hardy, it thrives in aquariums with caves, driftwood, and moderate water flow. Its vibrant coloration makes it a standout species for pleco enthusiasts and collectors.


🔎 Quick Facts

  • 📛 Common Name: Blue Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Spectracanthicus sp.
  • 🎨 Appearance: Deep blue body with fine spots
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)

😇 Behavior & Temperament

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

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 30+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide caves, driftwood, 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, 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 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, hardy
🏠 Tank Size 30+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 76–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Community tanks, pleco collectors

✨ Snippet:

  • 🐟 Blue Pleco with deep blue body and fine spots
  • 🪵 Needs caves, driftwood, and hiding spots
  • 🌿 Grazes on algae, vegetables, and occasional protein
  • 🌊 Prefers moderate water flow
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal
  • 📏 Grows up to 4–5 inches
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