Description
Bristlenose Pleco
The Bristlenose Pleco is great for community tropical aquariums, they live peacfully with others and help to remove the fallen food at the bottom of the tank.
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Features
Actual size:4-5cm
Water conditions
pH: 5-7.5
Hardness: 36268 ppm
Temperature: 2327 C
Ease of care
Easy. They are great for beginners as they are hardy and live well in a wider range of freshwater parameters.
Diet
Sinking pellets are best for them however they can also be given live or frozen food occasionally, as a treat.
Compatibility
Peaceful, community aquarium. They live well with tank mates such as Tetras, Livebearers or other tropical fish. They like a planted aquarium with hiding places.
Breeding/ Sex
Intermediate. Females have very short bristles.
Life Span
They can live to anything from 5-8 years in perfect conditions.
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