Fish
Bristlenose Catfish
Photos are a general representation of the fish. Colour and markings can vary between individuals.
A popular pleco that typically grows to around 12–15 cm and grazes algae and biofilm. Needs driftwood or other cover plus a varied diet including vegetables and sinking foods; it will not replace regular tank cleaning.
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Details
- Category
- Fish
- Type
- Freshwater fish
- Scientific name
- Ancistrus cirrhosus
- Temperament
- Peaceful; males may be territorial
- Diet
- Omnivore, algae-grazing
- Maximum size
- 15 cm
- Origin
- South American lineage / captive-bred
- Temperature
- 22–26°C
- pH range
- 6.8–7.5
