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LDA097 Super Dragon Hi Fin Pleco - (Megalancistrus sp.)

LDA097 Super Dragon Hi Fin Pleco - (Megalancistrus sp.)

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LDA097 Super Dragon Hi Fin Pleco - (Megalancistrus sp.)
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🐟 LDA097 Super Dragon Hi Fin Pleco – (Megalancistrus sp.) – South American Pleco for Sale

The LDA097 Super Dragon Hi Fin Pleco (Megalancistrus sp.) is an impressive South American pleco known for its towering dorsal fin, strong body structure, and striking spotted or patterned coloration. This pleco is highly sought after by advanced aquarists and pleco collectors for its commanding presence, algae-grazing habits, and suitability for large show aquariums.


🔎 Quick Facts – LDA097 Super Dragon Hi Fin Pleco

  • 📛 Common Name: Super Dragon Hi Fin Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Megalancistrus sp.
  • 🌍 Origin: South America (various river basins)
  • 🎹 Appearance: Elongated body with bold markings and an exceptionally tall dorsal fin
  • 📏 Max Size: 12–16 inches (30–40 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: South American pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • đŸ€ Generally peaceful but may be territorial with other large bottom dwellers
  • 🌿 Strong algae grazer, also scavenges leftover foods
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal, highly active during evening feedings

🏠 Tank Requirements – Super Dragon Hi Fin Pleco Care

  • 📩 Minimum Tank Size: 125+ gallons
  • đŸȘ” Provide large driftwood, caves, and rock structures for hiding and resting
  • đŸȘš Smooth substrate to protect underside from abrasion
  • 🌊 Moderate to strong water flow with excellent filtration
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting

💧 Water Parameters

  • đŸŒĄïž Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

đŸœïž Diet (Omnivorous)

  • 🌿 Algae wafers, biofilm, and fresh vegetables (zucchini, cucumber, spinach)
  • đŸ€ Protein sources: shrimp pellets, bloodworms, sinking carnivore wafers

🔍 Sexing

  • 👹 Males: May develop slightly broader heads and more pronounced odontodes
  • đŸ‘© Females: Fuller-bodied, especially during breeding season

📋 Overview Table – LDA097 Super Dragon Hi Fin Pleco Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 12–16 inches (30–40 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, semi-territorial with similar large plecos
🏠 Tank Size 125+ gallons
⚗ pH Range 6.5–7.5
đŸŒĄïž Temp 75–82°F (24–28°C)
đŸœïž Diet Algae, vegetables, protein
🎯 Ideal For Large aquariums, experienced aquarists, pleco collectors

✹ Highlight:
The LDA097 Super Dragon Hi Fin Pleco is a show-stopping centerpiece fish that brings power, elegance, and algae control to extra-large aquariums.

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