Fish Species
L528 Red Honeycomb Bristlenose Pleco
Ancistrus sp. "Rio Paraguay"
About
The L528 Red Honeycomb Bristlenose Pleco is a popular and hardy freshwater catfish known for its unique red-brown coloration and the distinctive bristles, particularly prominent on males, around their snout. They are excellent algae eaters and generally peaceful, making them a great addition to most community aquariums. They are primarily nocturnal and will spend their days grazing on surfaces.
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Classification
Scientific Name
Ancistrus sp. "Rio Paraguay"
Origin Region
South America
Water Type
freshwater
Diet
Omnivore
Care Difficulty
Beginner
Max Size
15 cm | 5.9 in
Water Requirements
Amazon BasinTemperature
24–29°C
pH
5.5–7
GH Hardness
1–8dGH
KH Alkalinity
1–4dKH
Min Tank Size
100L
Similar Fish
Other Ancistrus sp. variants
