Hemiancistrus sp "L128"
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| Species | Hemiancistrus sp "L128" |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 75.708 liters 75,708.236 mL 20 US Gallons (75.7L) |
| Size | 17.78 cm
7.1-7 " (18-17.8cm) |
| pH | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Temp. | 295.15 K 71.6 °F 531.27 °R 298.15 K |
| Water Hardness |
6-16 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
5-8 years |
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[edit] Alternative names
- Blue Phantom Pleco, L128
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Can be aggressive and territorial to other plecs, should be the only plec in the tank. Peaceful towards other tankmates.
[edit] Diet
- More detail on diet...
[edit] Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Unknown
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- Similar to Hemiancistrus subviridis, and indeed may be a colour morph of this species. This fish has an inky black body, that looks blue in certain lights, with many small cream-yellow spots.
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Facts about Hemiancistrus sp "L128"
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Common name | Blue Phantom Pleco , and L128 |
| Diet | Omnivore + |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Family | Loricariidae + |
| Foods | Pellet Food +, Flake Food +, and Other Foods + |
| Maximum Size | 7 in (17.78 cm) + |
| Maximum age | 8 + |
| Maximum hardness | 16 + |
| Maximum pH | 7 + |
| Maximum temperature | 298.15 K (25 °C, 77 °F, 536.67 °R) + |
| Minimum Tank Size | 20 US Gallon (75.708 liters, 75,708.236 mL) + |
| Minimum hardness | 6 + |
| Minimum pH | 6 + |
| Minimum temperature | 295.15 K (22 °C, 71.6 °F, 531.27 °R) + |
| Scientific name | Hemiancistrus sp "L128" |


