L155 Black Adonis Pleco (Acanthicus hystrix)

L155 Black Adonis Pleco (Acanthicus hystrix)

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One of, if not, the largest species of Plecostomus. This pleco is highly armored and spiked , so it is perfect for a cichlid tank. This pleco can be very aggressive towards other Plecostomus when mature. Provide plenty of protein and veggies for a balanced diet. 

Scientific Name: Acanthicus hystrix
Origin: South America
Size Purchased:  approx. 5”
Adult Size:  24”+
Type: Catfish / Freshwater
Temperament: Territorial
Wild/Tank-Raised: Wild caught
Temperature:76-82F
pH: 6.5 – 7.5
Diet: Carnivore, Scavenger
Recommended Tank Size: 240+ gallons