L1 Gold Dotted Pleco Pterygoplichthys Joselimaianus
Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus
Description
L1 Gold Dotted Pleco Pterygoplichthys Joselimaianus. L1 Gold Dotted Pleco Scientific Name: Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus Common Names: L1 Gold Dotted Pleco, Joselima’s Pleco Overview The L1 Gold Dotted Pleco (Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus) is a strikingly beautiful species of freshwater catfish native to South America, particularly found in slow-moving rivers, streams, and flooded areas of the Amazon Basin. Known for its ornate golden spots on a dark body, this pleco species is highly sought after by aquarists for its unique coloration and peaceful nature. As a member of the larger Pterygoplichthys genus, it shares similar care requirements with other plecos but tends to grow larger and needs a bigger tank to thrive. Key Information Size: 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) Weight: Up to 1–2 pounds (0.45–0.9 kg) Lifespan: 10–15 years (with proper care. Source: Sims Tropical Fish. Please confirm current availability, size, price, delivery and collection terms with the seller.