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L380 Army Cactus Pleco - (Pseudacanthicus sp.)

L380 Army Cactus Pleco - (Pseudacanthicus sp.)

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L380 Army Cactus Pleco - (Pseudacanthicus sp.)
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🐟 L380 Army Cactus Pleco (Pseudacanthicus sp.)

The L380 Army Cactus Pleco is a robust South American pleco, distinguished by its dark, armored body and subtle patterning. Peaceful yet territorial with other plecos, it thrives in aquariums with moderate to strong water flow, driftwood, and plenty of hiding spots. Its impressive size and textured appearance make it a centerpiece in community or species-specific tanks.


🔎 Quick Facts

  • 📛 Common Name: Army Cactus Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Pseudacanthicus sp.
  • 🎨 Appearance: Dark, armored body with subtle patterning
  • 📏 Max Size: 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Generally peaceful but may be territorial with other plecos
  • 🌿 Grazes on algae, biofilm, and driftwood
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and rocks for hiding
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal, active during low-light periods

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 75+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide caves, driftwood, and hiding spots
  • 🌊 Moderate to strong water flow
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌿 Algae, biofilm, vegetables (zucchini, cucumber)
  • 🐟 Occasional protein-rich foods (bloodworms, shrimp)

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: May develop odontodes on pectoral fins
  • 👩 Females: Smaller, rounder abdomen

📋 Overview Table

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, hardy, mildly territorial
🏠 Tank Size 75+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Community tanks, pleco enthusiasts

✨ Snippet:

  • 🐟 Dark armored Army Cactus Pleco
  • 🪵 Needs caves, driftwood, and rocks for hiding
  • 🌿 Grazes on algae, vegetables, and occasional protein
  • 🌊 Prefers moderate to strong water flow
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal
  • 📏 Grows up to 10–12 inches
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