L600 Leopard Cactus Pleco Pseudacanthicus Leopardus
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- Colours, patterns, and size may vary
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- Suitable for tropical aquariums
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L600 Leopard Cactus Pleco Pseudacanthicus Leopardus Overview: The L600 Leopard Cactus Pleco, a stunning freshwater fish, is admired for its unique leopard-like spots and impressive armored appearance. Growing up to 15 inches in captivity, this species is a standout addition to any large aquarium setup. Origin: Native to the fast-flowing rocky rivers of Brazil, the L600 thrives in environments that replicate their natural habitat, with plenty of hiding spots and strong water flow. Feeding: Primarily carnivorous, the L600 requires a diet rich in protein. Offer a variety of foods such as sinking pellets, frozen or live bloodworms, and shrimp to keep them healthy and vibrant. Tank Mates: Compatible with other large, peaceful species. Avoid keeping with small fish that might be mistaken for food. Ideal tank mates include larger tetras, cichlids, and other plecos that do not compete aggressively for territory. Aggression: Exhibits territorial behavior, especially towards other bottom dwellers. Ensure ample space and hiding places to minimize aggression within the aquarium. Experience Level: Recommended for intermediate to advanced aquarists, due to their specific care requirements and large size. Water Parameters:- Temperature: 79-86°F (26-30°C)
- pH: 6.5-7.5
- Hardness: 6-10 dGH
- Strong filtration and regular water changes are essential to mimic their natural flowing water habitat.
Above images for illustration purposes only. Exact colours, patterns, and size may vary between individuals.
Please Note: The livestock that is sold on our online site is not held in store at our Swell shop, or available for collection from the shop. Species sold at our Swell store will differ from ones available to order to your door.
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Please Note: There will be no livestock deliveries on Friday 3rd April or Saturday 4th April due to the Easter bank holiday.
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