{"product_id":"l141","title":"Ghost Pleco (L141)","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Camouflage Specialist of the Tapajós\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eMeet the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"9\"\u003eL141 Ghost Pleco\u003c\/b\u003e (also known as \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"41\"\u003eAncistomus snethlageae\u003c\/i\u003e), a master of subtlety and texture. Hailing from the fast-flowing waters of the Rio Tapajós in Brazil, this pleco is perfect for the hobbyist who appreciates intricate patterns and \"hidden gems.\" With its smoky grey-to-olive base and delicate, darker mottling, the Ghost Pleco earns its name by blending seamlessly into driftwood and shadows—until it catches the light and reveals its stunning, understated detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love the L141 Ghost\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUnique Patterning:\u003c\/b\u003e Their \"ghostly\" marbled appearance acts as natural camouflage, making them a fascinating species to spot and observe in a well-decorated tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompact Size:\u003c\/b\u003e Topping out at around \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"36\"\u003e5 to 6 inches\u003c\/b\u003e, they are ideal for medium-sized aquariums where larger plecos would be too cramped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLow Aggression:\u003c\/b\u003e While they can be territorial over their favorite cave, they are generally peaceful and make excellent neighbors for a wide variety of tropical fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHardy \u0026amp; Resilient:\u003c\/b\u003e Once acclimated, the L141 is a robust survivor that adds a sense of wild Amazonian authenticity to your hardscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQuick Care Stats\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExperience Level\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,1,1,0\"\u003eIntermediate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMinimum Tank Size\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,2,1,0\"\u003e30+ Gallons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWater Temp\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,3,1,0\"\u003e77°F – 84°F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003epH Range\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,4,1,0\"\u003e6.0 – 7.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDiet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,5,1,0\"\u003eOmnivore (High protein focus + sinking wafers)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTemperament\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"8,6,1,0\"\u003ePeaceful \/ Territorial with other bottom-dwellers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePro-Tips for a Happy Ghost\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eThe L141 is more of a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"22\"\u003ecarnivorous leaner\u003c\/b\u003e than some other plecos. While they will rasp on driftwood and eat some algae, their diet should be anchored by high-protein sinking pellets, frozen bloodworms, or brine shrimp. They thrive in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"233\"\u003ewarmer water\u003c\/b\u003e with high dissolved oxygen levels, so ensure your filter provides plenty of surface agitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAquarist Note:\u003c\/b\u003e The L141 is a \"cave seeker.\" To see them at their most comfortable, provide several ceramic pipes or narrow driftwood crevices where they can feel secure during the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Omega Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53248600310103,"sku":null,"price":33.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/9161\/4551\/files\/L141-Ghost-Pleco-Resized.jpg?v=1775376753","url":"https:\/\/omegaaquatics.shop\/products\/l141","provider":"Omega Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}