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L185 Evil Cactus Pleco - (Pseudacanthicus Nyktos)

L185 Evil Cactus Pleco - (Pseudacanthicus Nyktos)

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L185 Evil Cactus Pleco - (Pseudacanthicus Nyktos)
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🐟 L185 Evil Cactus Pleco (Pseudacanthicus nyktos)

The L185 Evil Cactus Pleco is a striking and robust species known for its spiny, armored body and bold coloration. Native to South America, this pleco exhibits a strong presence in the aquarium with its cactus-like appearance and confident demeanor.


🔍 Quick Facts

🧬 Scientific Name: Pseudacanthicus nyktos
🏷️ Common Name: L185 Evil Cactus Pleco
🌍 Origin: South America
📏 Max Size: 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
🧪 Lifespan: 8+ years


🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 💤 Mostly peaceful but can be territorial
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and rocky shelters
  • 🤝 Best kept in species-specific or large community tanks

🏡 Tank Requirements

🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 75 gallons
💨 Moderate to strong water flow with excellent filtration
🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
💧 Soft to moderately hard water


🍽️ Diet

🥬 Omnivorous — algae wafers, fresh vegetables, and protein-rich foods


📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Pseudacanthicus nyktos
🐟 Common Name L185 Evil Cactus Pleco
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 10–12 in (25–30 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Mostly peaceful, territorial
🛁 Tank Size 75+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous

📝 Snippet

The L185 Evil Cactus Pleco (Pseudacanthicus nyktos) is a bold and spiny armored pleco, best suited for large tanks with plenty of hiding places and moderate to strong water flow.

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