Titanic Pleco Care Guide

Pseudacanthicus sp.

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Bioload Score

20000

AggressiveAdvancedFreshwater
Max Size
50.0 cm / 19.7"
Temperature
24–30°C (76–86°F)
pH Range
6.0 – 7.5
Min Tank Size
400L (106 gal)
Min Group Size
Can be kept alone
Tank Level
Bottom
Origin
Amazon Basin
Temperament
Aggressive
Difficulty
Advanced
Breeding Difficulty
Difficult

Diet

Carnivorous; primarily eats meat-based foods such as shrimp and fish.

Community Compatibility

Requires a large tank with plenty of hiding spaces and other large, aggressive tank mates.

Good to Know

The Titanic Pleco is renowned for its massive size and formidable appearance, often seen as a centerpiece in large aquariums.

Gender Differences

Males develop longer and more pronounced odontodes on their pectoral fins.

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