L091 Three Beacon Pleco 5”
L091 Three Beacon Pleco 5”
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About This Fish
About This Fish
L091 Three Beacon Pleco (Leporacanthicus triactis) – 5"
Product Description
The L091 Three Beacon Pleco is a stunning and highly sought-after pleco species prized for its sleek body shape, impressive finnage, and distinctive patterning. Native to the fast-flowing waters of the Rio Tocantins in Brazil, this unique catfish develops into a true showpiece for large freshwater aquariums.
At approximately 5 inches, these juvenile L091s are well-established and actively feeding on quality pellets, frozen foods, and other protein-rich diets. Their striking appearance, combined with their active personality, makes them a favorite among pleco collectors and monster fish enthusiasts alike.
Unlike many common plecos, the Three Beacon Pleco displays a more streamlined body and distinctive coloration that becomes increasingly impressive with age. They thrive in aquariums with strong filtration, excellent water quality, driftwood, rockwork, and plenty of hiding places.
Whether you're building a rare pleco collection or searching for a standout bottom-dwelling fish, the L091 Three Beacon Pleco is an exceptional addition to any serious freshwater setup.
Care Information
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Scientific Name: Leporacanthicus triactis
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Common Name: Three Beacon Pleco
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L-Number: L091
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Size: Approximately 5 Inches
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Adult Size: 10–14 Inches
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Temperature: 76–84°F
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pH: 6.0–7.8
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Diet: Carnivorous Omnivore
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Temperament: Peaceful to Semi-Aggressive
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Tank Size: 75+ Gallons
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Origin: Brazil
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Difficulty: Moderate
Why Buy From Rob's Aquatics?
Our L091 Three Beacon Plecos are carefully selected, healthy, and feeding aggressively before shipment. Every fish is professionally packed and shipped to ensure safe arrival and a smooth transition into its new home.
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