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L025 Scarlet Cactus Pleco - (Pseudacanthicus pirarara) Super Red

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L025 Scarlet Cactus Pleco - (Pseudacanthicus pirarara) Super Red
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🐟 L025 Scarlet Cactus Pleco Super Red (Pseudacanthicus pirarara)

The L025 Scarlet Cactus Pleco Super Red is a stunning and highly prized variant of the Scarlet Cactus Pleco, known for its deeper, more vibrant red coloration. Originating from the Amazon Basin, this pleco features bold black markings and a robust build. Its striking color and semi-aggressive temperament make it a favorite among advanced pleco collectors.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Pseudacanthicus pirarara
  • 🏷️ Common Name: L025 Scarlet Cactus Pleco Super Red
  • 🌍 Origin: Brazil – Amazon Basin
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 15 inches (38 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 10–12 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐟 Semi-aggressive, especially toward other plecos
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and rocky shelters
  • 🌊 Thrives in moderate to strong water flow

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 75 gallons
  • 🪵 Provide ample caves, driftwood, and hiding spots
  • 💨 Strong filtration and water movement recommended

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 78–86°F (25–30°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

  • 🥩 Carnivorous to omnivorous
  • 🦐 Feed a diet rich in meaty foods, supplemented with algae wafers and vegetables
  • 🍽️ High-quality sinking pellets designed for carnivorous plecos recommended

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Pseudacanthicus pirarara
🐟 Common Name L025 Scarlet Cactus Pleco Super Red
🌍 Origin Brazil – Amazon Basin
📏 Max Size Up to 15 in (38 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Semi-aggressive
🛁 Tank Size 75 gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 78–86°F (25–30°C)
🍽️ Diet Carnivorous to omnivorous

📝 Snippet
The L025 Scarlet Cactus Pleco Super Red (Pseudacanthicus pirarara) impresses with its intense red coloration and bold markings, requiring experienced care and spacious aquariums.

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