L-48 Mustard Spot Pleco

L-48 Mustard Spot Pleco

Do a Google Search on the L-48 Mustard Spot plecostomus and several varying images will appear. Spot size on the body varies from small to almost L-102 inspector pleco size, and body color varies from black (rare) to dark brown. Though the species is the same in most of these pictures the fish varies in appearance based on the region is is caught. Like most plecos, these exotic catfish need some driftwood in the fish tank and are peaceful neighbors with most other freshwater aquarium fish. 

The Mustard Spot pleco has very pretty defined spots on a dark body and, though wild caught in Brazil, they are very hardy in the aquarium.

• Scientific name: Scobiancistrus pariolispos sim. Panaque albomaculatus
• Origin: Brazil
• Lifespan: 12 years
• Max size:  5 inches
• Food: Live, frozen, flake
• Shipping Size: Approx. 3 inches