L600 Leopard Cactus Pleco is a striking large pleco known for its dark body covered with bold yellow or orange leopard-like spots. Native to the Xingu River basin in Brazil, this impressive species is popular among experienced aquarists because of its vivid coloration and armored, spiny appearance. Scientific Name: Pseudacanthicus leopardus Temperament: Semi-aggressive Diet: Sinking pellets, carnivore wafers, shrimp, fish, and occasional vegetables Minimum Tank Size: 125–180 gallons Temperature: 76–84°F (24–29°C) pH: 6.0–7.5 Adult Size: 18–24 inches Behavior: Leopard Cactus Plecos are territorial and prefer aquariums with caves, rocks, and driftwood where they can hide during the day. They become more active at night and require strong filtration due to their large size and heavy waste production. Notes: Assortment includes a mix of colors and patterns; Exact colors and markings will vary; Stock photo used; fish received may differ.