Plecos · Pseudacanthicus
Polka dot cactus pleco L097
Pseudacanthicus sp.
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Water temperature
26–30 °C 79–86 °F
pH
5.5–7.5 neutral water
Swims
Bottom mostly on the floor and in caves
Food
Meaty foods
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What temperature does a Polka dot cactus pleco L097 need?
26–30 °C (79–86 °F).
What pH does a Polka dot cactus pleco L097 need?
pH 5.5–7.5.
What does a Polka dot cactus pleco L097 eat?
Feed meaty foods: frozen bloodworm, brine shrimp and quality sinking pellets.
All the numbers
| Temperature min (°C) | 26 | Genus default (genus) |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature max (°C) | 30 | Genus default (genus) |
| pH min | 5.5 | Genus default (genus) |
| pH max | 7.5 | Genus default (genus) |
| Habitat | river | Genus default (genus) |
| Diet | Carnivore | Genus default (genus) |
Some values are estimates from typical hobby ranges and haven't been checked against a source yet.
