Golden Longfin Bristlenose

 

– A Graceful and Practical Aquarium Favourite!

The (Ancistrus sp.) is a stunning and useful addition to freshwater aquariums. With its bright golden-yellow body, flowing long fins, and the signature bristles on its face, this pleco combines beauty with practicality. Known for their algae-grazing habits, Bristlenose Plecos help keep aquariums clean while adding elegance and charm to the bottom of your tank. ✨ Why You’ll Love the :

✔ Unique Golden Colouration – A vibrant alternative to standard plecos
✔ Flowing Long Fins – Adds grace and movement to the tank
✔ Algae-Eating Helper – Naturally keeps glass and décor cleaner
✔ Peaceful & Hardy – Ideal for community aquariums 📏 Fish Specifications:

Scientific Name: Ancistrus sp. (Golden Longfin variant)

Adult Size: Up to 12–15 cm (5–6 inches)

Diet: Herbivorous – Algae wafers, sinking pellets, blanched vegetables (zucchini, spinach, cucumber), and occasional protein treats

Temperament: Peaceful, though males may be territorial with one another

Tank Size: Minimum 100 litres (25 gallons)

Water Parameters:

Temperature: 23–27°C (74–81°F)

pH: 6.5 – 7.5

Tank Setup: Provide driftwood, caves, and plants for hiding and grazing 🌿 Care Tips:

Best kept singly or with other peaceful community fish.

Offer a balanced diet to support health and maintain fin quality.

Provide soft driftwood – both for hiding and grazing, as they enjoy rasping on wood.

The both a hardworking cleaner and a stunning showpiece. With its flowing fins and striking colour, it’s the perfect pleco for aquarists who want beauty and practicality in their aquarium.

🐾 From fins to paws and claws, we’re here to help you find the perfect pet! 🐾

Store:
Paws And Claws Manawatu
Price:
$39.99
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