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LDA005 Angelicus Pleco - (Hypancistrus sp.)

LDA005 Angelicus Pleco - (Hypancistrus sp.)

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LDA005 Angelicus Pleco - (Hypancistrus sp.)
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🐟 LDA005 Angelicus Pleco – (Hypancistrus sp.) – South American Pleco for Sale

The LDA005 Angelicus Pleco for sale (Hypancistrus sp.) is a stunning South American pleco admired for its deep black body adorned with bold, contrasting white spots. Highly sought after by pleco enthusiasts, this exotic freshwater fish combines beauty, peaceful temperament, and manageable size, making it a prized addition to both community aquariums and specialized pleco setups.

Native to the clear, oxygen-rich rivers of South America, the Angelicus Pleco thrives in aquariums with plenty of hiding spaces, driftwood, and smooth rockwork. This nocturnal species prefers dim lighting and is perfect for aquarists looking to add a unique and functional algae grazer to their collection.


🔎 Quick Facts – LDA005 Angelicus Pleco

  • 📛 Common Name: Angelicus Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Hypancistrus sp.
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 🎨 Appearance: Jet black body with bright white spots
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: South American pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐟 Peaceful, suitable for most community tanks
  • 🌙 Nocturnal, more active during evening hours
  • 🪵 Enjoys hiding among driftwood and in rock crevices

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 30+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood, caves, and shaded hiding spots
  • 🌊 Moderate water flow
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting preferred

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 77–84°F (25–29°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.4–7.4
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌿 Algae wafers, blanched vegetables (zucchini, cucumber)
  • 🐟 High-quality protein-rich foods (bloodworms, shrimp, sinking carnivore pellets)
  • 🪵 Benefits from natural driftwood grazing

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: Slightly larger with more defined odontodes
  • 👩 Females: Rounder body shape, especially when mature

📋 Overview Table – Angelicus Pleco Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, hardy
🏠 Tank Size 30+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.4–7.4
🌡️ Temp 77–84°F (25–29°C)
🍽️ Diet Algae, vegetables, protein foods
🎯 Ideal For Pleco collectors, community tanks, aquascaped displays

✨ Highlight:
Add the LDA005 Angelicus Pleco for sale to your aquarium for a compact, peaceful South American pleco that combines stunning black-and-white contrast with easy care. Perfect for aquarists seeking both beauty and function in their freshwater setup.

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