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🦏 Rhino Crocodile Pleco – A Unique and Armored Aquarium Marvel!

The Rhino Crocodile Pleco is an extraordinary addition to any freshwater tank, featuring a rugged, armored body and distinct, crocodile-like patterning. This fascinating species is both hardy and stunning, making it a favorite for aquarists seeking a one-of-a-kind pleco. Its impressive appearance and beneficial algae-eating habits make it both functional and decorative. 🦏

Current Size: 2.5″

Key Features:

• Scientific Name: Pseudacanthicus sp.
• Size at Maturity: Up to 12 inches
• Tank Size: Minimum of 75 gallons
• Temperament: Semi-aggressive; best kept with similarly sized, robust tankmates
• Diet: Omnivorous – algae wafers, sinking pellets, vegetables like zucchini, and occasional protein sources such as shrimp
• Water Parameters: pH 6.5-7.5, temperature 74-82°F
• Compatibility: Suitable for tanks with other large, semi-aggressive fish

The Rhino Crocodile Pleco thrives in aquariums with plenty of hiding spots like caves, driftwood, and rock structures. Their striking appearance and algae-grazing habits make them a valuable addition to larger tanks. These plecos are hardy and adapt well to most freshwater setups, offering both aesthetic appeal and functionality. 🌿

📦 Shipping Information

• We Ship on Mondays and Wednesdays via overnight shipping to ensure your Rhino Crocodile Pleco arrives safely and promptly. 🚚
• Take advantage of our flat shipping rate based on your region! Each additional item in your order adds just $2.40 to the shipping cost. This makes it easy and affordable to stock your aquarium with multiple items while benefiting from the same overnight shipping rate. 🐠
• Why is it worth it? Overnight shipping ensures healthier fish with less travel stress, giving them the best start in their new home! 🌟
• Heat Packs or Cold Packs will be included depending on the destination. To help us choose the right packaging, feel free to include a note with the temperature in your area at checkout. ❄️🔥
• To avoid delays or extended weekend holds, we aim to ship at the start of the week, but timing may depend on your location. 🗓️

✅ DOA Guarantee (Dead on Arrival)

At Source Aquatics, we stand by the quality of our fish and your satisfaction. In the rare case of a DOA:

• Photos Required: Please send photos of the fish in its sealed bag within 2 hours of the delivery timestamp. Afterward, take a photo of the fish on a napkin or paper towel. 📸
• Refund Policy: DOA refunds apply only to the fish, not the shipping costs. We ship your order as quickly as possible, but sometimes it may take 2-3 business days to prepare.

🐟 Out of Stock? No Problem!

If we’re out of stock after you’ve placed your order, you have options:

1. Choose a Replacement Fish from our collection.
2. Wait Until It’s Back in Stock – we’ll notify you as soon as it is available.
3. Request a Full Refund – we value transparency and will make it right. 💯

Order your Rhino Crocodile Pleco today and bring a unique and functional centerpiece to your aquarium! We look forward to providing you with the best shopping experience at Source Aquatics. 🌿🐠