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LDA009 - (Hypostomus fuscomaculatus)
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🐟 LDA009 – (Hypostomus fuscomaculatus) – South American Pleco for Sale

The LDA009 Hypostomus fuscomaculatus for sale is a South American pleco species recognized for its spotted body pattern and hardy nature. Popular among pleco enthusiasts and freshwater fish keepers, this medium-sized pleco is ideal for aquariums with plenty of driftwood, rocks, and hiding places. Known for its algae-grazing habits and peaceful temperament, it’s a great choice for larger community tanks or species-focused setups.

Native to South American rivers, the LDA009 thrives in clean, well-oxygenated water with moderate flow. Its adaptability and attractive spotted markings make it a standout addition for aquarists seeking a visually interesting and functional bottom-dweller.


🔎 Quick Facts – LDA009 Hypostomus fuscomaculatus

  • 📛 Common Name: LDA009 Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Hypostomus fuscomaculatus
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 🎨 Appearance: Brown to tan body with dark spots
  • 📏 Max Size: 8–10 inches (20–25 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: South American pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful, generally compatible with other community fish
  • 🌿 Effective algae grazer
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal but will forage during the day in safe surroundings

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 55+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood, rocks, and caves for shelter and foraging
  • 🌊 Moderate water movement
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–82°F (23–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.8
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌿 Algae and vegetables (zucchini, cucumber, spinach)
  • 🐟 Occasional protein sources such as bloodworms or shrimp
  • 🪵 Driftwood for natural feeding behavior and digestive health

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: May develop odontodes and slightly slimmer body shape
  • 👩 Females: Rounder, fuller body

📋 Overview Table – LDA009 Hypostomus fuscomaculatus Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 8–10 inches (20–25 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, hardy
🏠 Tank Size 55+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.8
🌡️ Temp 74–82°F (23–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Vegetables, algae, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Larger community tanks, pleco enthusiasts

✨ Highlight:
Bring home the LDA009 Hypostomus fuscomaculatus for sale and enjoy a hardy, spotted South American pleco that excels at algae control while adding beauty and movement to your aquarium’s bottom levels.

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