Common Bristlenose Plec Species Profile:
 
Common Name: Common Bristlenose Pleco
Species name: Ancistrus sp.
Species Group: Catfish, Pleco
Origin: South America (specifically bred from a variant of Ancistrus)
Maximum Size: Approx. 10-12cm (4-5 inches)
Diet: Herbivore/Omnivore. A healthy diet consists of high-quality sinking pellets, algae wafers, and fresh vegetables like blanched zucchini or cucumber. They will also graze on algae and biofilm in the tank.
Ideal Water temp: 23 - 28 degrees C
PH: 6.5 -> 7.5
 
Temprement:
Common Bristlenose Plecos are generally peaceful. Males can be territorial with each other, especially in smaller tanks. They are a good addition to a community tank with other non-aggressive fish.
 
TNT Notes:
Fish are Juvanile adults. Home bred here at TNT aquatics!!