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L447 Villavicencio Ii Bulldog Pleco - (Chaetostoma chimu)

L447 Villavicencio Ii Bulldog Pleco - (Chaetostoma chimu)

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L447 Villavicencio Ii Bulldog Pleco - (Chaetostoma chimu)
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🐟 L447 Villavicencio II Bulldog Pleco – Chaetostoma chimu – Rare South American Pleco for Sale

The L447 Villavicencio II Bulldog Pleco for sale (Chaetostoma chimu) is a rare Colombian freshwater pleco admired for its bulldog-like head shape, striking patterning, and hardy nature. Native to the fast-flowing rivers near Villavicencio, Colombia, this peaceful algae-eating species is ideal for planted aquariums, community fish tanks, and L-number pleco collections. It thrives in setups with driftwood, smooth river stones, and moderate water flow, making it a perfect choice for aquarists looking for a unique yet low-maintenance pleco.


🔎 Quick Facts – L447 Villavicencio II Bulldog Pleco

  • 📛 Common Name: Villavicencio II Bulldog Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Chaetostoma chimu
  • 🆔 L-Number: L447
  • 🌍 Origin: South America (Colombia – Villavicencio region)
  • 🎨 Appearance: Compact bulldog-like head, patterned body, and rubber-textured snout
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: Rare freshwater pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful and compatible with community aquariums
  • 🌙 Primarily nocturnal, but may feed during the day
  • 💪 Hardy and adaptable to different aquarium setups
  • 🌿 Excellent algae and biofilm grazer

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 30+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood, smooth rocks, and caves for shelter and grazing
  • 🌊 Moderate water flow to mimic natural habitat
  • 📈 Keep water clean, well-oxygenated, and stable

💧 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, quality sinking pleco wafers (occasionally)
  • 🪵 Benefits from driftwood for supplemental grazing and digestion

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: May develop more prominent odontodes and be slightly larger
  • 👩 Females: Rounder abdomen

📋 Overview Table – L447 Villavicencio II Bulldog Pleco Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America (Colombia – Villavicencio region)
📏 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 Community aquariums, planted tanks, pleco collectors

✨ Highlight:
Buy L447 Villavicencio II Bulldog Pleco for sale – a rare Chaetostoma chimu from Colombia with a bulldog-shaped head, attractive body pattern, and peaceful nature. Perfect algae grazer for planted aquariums with driftwood and stones.

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