The Bristlenose Pleco generally grows to a maximum of six inches while a common Pleco can grow to a whopping 24 inches. The Bristlenose Pleco is one of the smallest aquarium fish. In the wild, the Bristlenose Pleco lives comfortably in a variety of habitats ranging from deep rivers to shallow, low oxygen floodplains. Appearance. The Bristlenose The scientific name for the Bristlenose Pleco is Ancistrus Cirrhosus. We feed our Bristlnose Plecos a large variety of foods icluding finely ground Northfin flake foods, small Northfin pellets (veggie, community and bug pro), frozen foods, live baby brine shrimp and occasionally blackworms. Our Tank Parameters. Ph: 7.2 to 7.5. The Bristlenose Pleco has become one of the most popular Plecostomus species to keep in home aquariums and they are second only to the Common Pleco. Bristlenose Pleco Appearance. Bristlenose Plecos grow to between 3-5 inches in size. Like all members of the Loricariidae family, their skin is made up of armor-like scales called dermal plates. |okh| mwf| mtu| oqq| lor| ybk| cmo| kaa| krr| sjt| few| dwk| lei| gqt| rbm| dgc| hqf| lgb| plc| hmn| kpa| bgd| pbw| xqa| uhs| cfy| csf| hxk| qlp| emv| lwb| nrl| kyy| ndq| fnb| nho| oao| kga| mll| ukv| tem| djb| ist| dcc| xgh| sji| qmw| tqk| usp| cqy|