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L468 Western Net Pleco - (Panaqolus sp.)

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L468 Western Net Pleco - (Panaqolus sp.)
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🐟 L468 Western Net Pleco – Panaqolus sp. – Rare South American Pleco for Sale

The L468 Western Net Pleco for sale (Panaqolus sp.) is a rare South American pleco known for its distinctive net-like patterning and compact size. Originating from Western Amazon tributaries, this peaceful species thrives in aquariums with driftwood, hiding caves, and stable water conditions. Highly valued for its striking appearance and algae-grazing habits, the Western Net Pleco is a fantastic choice for community tanks, planted aquariums, and biotope setups.


🔎 Quick Facts – L468 Western Net Pleco

  • 📛 Common Name: Western Net Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Panaqolus sp.
  • 🆔 L-Number: L468
  • 🌍 Origin: South America (Western Amazon Basin)
  • 🎨 Appearance: Intricate net-like body pattern with contrasting fins
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: Rare freshwater pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful and community-friendly
  • 🌙 Primarily nocturnal but adapts to daytime feeding
  • 💪 Hardy and adaptable to a range of aquarium setups
  • 🪵 Requires driftwood for grazing and digestion

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 30+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood, caves, and shaded hiding areas
  • 🌿 Works well in planted aquariums
  • 🌊 Gentle to moderate water flow preferred

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–80°F (24–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Hardness: Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌿 Primarily wood-fiber grazer (requires driftwood)
  • 🥒 Vegetables: Zucchini, cucumber, peas
  • 🍤 Occasional protein: Bloodworms, shrimp, high-quality sinking wafers

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: Slightly larger with more developed odontodes
  • 👩 Females: Smaller, rounder abdomen

📋 Overview Table – L468 Western Net Pleco Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America (Western Amazon Basin)
📏 Max Size 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful
🏠 Tank Size 30+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temp 75–80°F (24–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Wood fiber, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Community tanks, planted aquariums, pleco collectors

✨ Highlight:
Buy L468 Western Net Pleco for sale – a rare Panaqolus species featuring an intricate net-like pattern, peaceful temperament, and natural wood-grazing diet. Ideal for exotic pleco collections and South American-themed aquariums.

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