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L445 Spotted Bulldog Pleco - (Chaetostoma sp.)

L445 Spotted Bulldog Pleco - (Chaetostoma sp.)

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L445 Spotted Bulldog Pleco - (Chaetostoma sp.)
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🐟 L445 Spotted Bulldog Pleco – Chaetostoma sp. – Rare South American Pleco for Sale

The L445 Spotted Bulldog Pleco for sale (Chaetostoma sp.) is a rare South American freshwater pleco admired for its compact bulldog-like shape, distinctive spotted pattern, and peaceful nature. Native to rocky, fast-flowing rivers, this hardy algae-eating pleco is perfect for planted aquariums, peaceful community setups, and collectors of unique L-number plecos. The Spotted Bulldog Pleco thrives in aquariums with driftwood, smooth stones, and moderate water flow, making it a low-maintenance yet eye-catching addition to any freshwater tank.


🔎 Quick Facts – L445 Spotted Bulldog Pleco

  • 📛 Common Name: Spotted Bulldog Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Chaetostoma sp.
  • 🆔 L-Number: L445
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 🎨 Appearance: Compact body with dark base color and distinct light spots
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: Rare freshwater pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful and compatible with most community fish
  • 🌙 Primarily nocturnal but will graze during the day
  • 💪 Hardy and adaptable to various aquarium conditions
  • 🌿 Effective algae and biofilm grazer

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 30+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood, smooth river rocks, and caves for shelter
  • 🌊 Moderate water flow to mimic natural river habitat
  • 📈 Maintain clean, oxygen-rich water

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • 🥒 Vegetables: Zucchini, cucumber, spinach
  • 🍤 Protein: Bloodworms, shrimp, sinking pleco wafers (occasionally)
  • 🪵 Driftwood beneficial for grazing and digestion

🔍 Sexing

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

📋 Overview Table – L445 Spotted Bulldog Pleco Care

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
🌡️ Temp 74–80°F (23–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Planted aquariums, community tanks, pleco collectors

✨ Highlight:
Buy L445 Spotted Bulldog Pleco for sale – a rare Chaetostoma species from South America with a unique spotted pattern, peaceful temperament, and excellent algae-eating ability. Perfect for planted aquariums with driftwood and rocks.

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