🐟 L283 Grey Black Cactus Pleco (Pseudacanthicus sp.)
The L283 Grey Black Cactus Pleco is a striking and robust pleco known for its dark, mottled coloration and armored appearance. Native to South America, this species is favored by advanced aquarists for its unique pattern and impressive size.
🔍 Quick Facts
🕊️ Behavior & Temperament
🏡 Tank Requirements
🍽️ Diet
📊 Overview Table
Feature | Details |
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🧬 Scientific Name | Pseudacanthicus sp. |
🐟 Common Name | L283 Grey Black Cactus Pleco |
🌍 Origin | South America |
📏 Max Size | 15–18 in (38–46 cm) |
🕊️ Temperament | Peaceful, territorial |
🛁 Tank Size | 75+ gallons |
⚗️ pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
🌡️ Temperature | 75–82°F (24–28°C) |
🍽️ Diet | Omnivorous |
📝 Snippet
The L283 Grey Black Cactus Pleco is a visually striking, moderately large pleco requiring a spacious tank with good filtration and plenty of hiding places to thrive.