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L128 Blue Phantom Pleco (Hemiancistrus sp.)
L128 Blue Phantom Pleco (Hemiancistrus sp.)
L128 Blue Phantom Pleco (Hemiancistrus sp.)
L128 Blue Phantom Pleco (Hemiancistrus sp.)

L128 Blue Phantom Pleco (Hemiancistrus sp.)

L128 Blue Phantom Pleco (Hemiancistrus sp.)

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L128 Blue Phantom Pleco

The L128 Blue Phantom Pleco, scientifically known as Hemiancistrus sp. L128, is a stunning medium-sized species of Pleco found in the warm and fast-flowing rocky waters of the Orinoco River in Colombia and Venezuela. Its light blue body coloration and mesmerizing iridescent blue spots make it a highly sought-after and admired fish in the aquarium hobby. It is well-suited for medium to large community aquariums as long as their specific requirements are met.

In the wild, the L128 Blue Phantom Pleco is an omnivorous species that grazes on algae and biofilm. In the aquarium, it should be provided with a varied diet that includes protein-rich sinking pellets and Repashy Gel Diet. This will ensure optimal nutrition and overall health. It's important to note that the Blue Phantom Pleco, like other Hemiancistrus species, is sensitive to poor water quality. Therefore, regular and large water changes are essential to maintain excellent water conditions.

Creating an ideal habitat for the Blue Phantom Pleco involves providing plenty of hiding places, such as caves and driftwood, where they can retreat and feel secure. They also thrive in warm, slightly acidic water conditions. Moderate to strong water flow is preferred by this species, mimicking the fast-flowing environments they inhabit in the wild.

In summary, the L128 Blue Phantom Pleco is a visually striking species that adds beauty to any medium to large community aquarium. By meeting their dietary needs, maintaining excellent water quality through frequent water changes, and providing suitable hiding places and water conditions, aquarists can ensure the well-being and vibrant appearance of these captivating Plecos.

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