Marble Bristlenose Catfish

Gold marble bristlenose pleco native habitat distribution behavior aquarium compatibility.

Marble bristlenose catfish.

Originating from the streams of the rio cuiaba basin in brazil the gold marble bristlenose pleco ancistrus claro is a beautifully colored smaller pleco species. The males tentacles are longer and more. Banksia grove banksia grove western australia australia. They are between 3 4cm and are ready to go to a new home.

Their interesting color pattern and small size make them ideal additions to amazon. Cirrhosus found in the amazon river south america. Your pleco is a hardy fish and receives the usual acclimation to any aquarium. Your pleco spends its day eating algae or peeking its head out of a cozy cave as it rests.

Hi our marble bristlenose catfish just got ready for sale. They re also rather polarizing. This species is relatively easy to breed and it s quite easy as well to determine gender. They are going for 12 each or 50 for 5.

Like all catfish the bristlenose pleco will also spend some of its time foraging through the substrate for algae and other detritus. Some aquarists think that they look fun and unique like us while others think they look odd and creepy. The bristlenose catfish is one of the smallest aquarium catfish and will grow up to an average of 3 5 inches. Bristlenose plecos sometimes called the bushy nose pleco or bristlenose catfish are incredibly unique and fun creatures that are quite popular in freshwater tanks.

Line bred colour form suspected to be descendant of the native a. Marble bristlenose catfish located. Prices are firm no time wasters endlers in ffm trios and prices are per trio. They love to eat algae pellets occasional zucchini and driftwood.

Both males and females have. It has a wider head and is much shorter fatter and flatter than the common pleco. Santa maria bleeding heart 25 cardinal 35 el silverado 30 red chili 30 sold out more ready soon gold tiger 20 hybrid males with nice colours 2 each japanes blue swordtail 25 coming soon peppermint bristlenose 2x males at 5cm 25 fry at 3cm 15 l144. Several colour varieties have been selectively bred including albino and marble colour forms.

Bristlenose catfish originate from rivers and floodplains throughout the amazon river and generally inhabit areas of fast flowing water. Shipping available depending on location. Special treatment for your pleco. This of course is a great plus as it results in a much cleaner tank.

The zebra pleco and the bristlenose pleco for sale get along well with other tropical fish because they are non aggressive plant eaters.