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Common Bristlenose Catfish - (Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus)

Common Bristlenose Catfish - (Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus)

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Common Bristlenose Catfish - (Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus)
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🐟 Common Bristlenose Catfish – (Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus)

The Common Bristlenose Catfish is a popular freshwater pleco known for its algae-eating habits and distinctive bristle-like tentacles on its nose. Native to South America, it’s an excellent cleaner fish for community tanks.


🌊 Habitat & Care

  • 🌎 Origin: South America (Amazon Basin)
  • 🏠 Tank Size: 20+ gallons
  • 🌡️ Temperature: 73–81°F (23–27°C)
  • 💧 pH Range: 6.5–7.5
  • 🪴 Tank Setup: Well-planted tank with driftwood and hiding spots

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌿 Herbivorous: Eats algae, biofilm, vegetables, and algae wafers

⚖️ Temperament

  • 🕊️ Peaceful and social
  • 🤝 Compatible with most community fish

🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

  • 📏 Size: Up to 5 inches (12.7 cm)
  • 🧼 Requires good water quality and regular maintenance
  • 🧔 Males develop prominent bristles, especially during breeding

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus
🐟 Common Name Common Bristlenose Catfish
🌎 Origin South America (Amazon Basin)
📏 Size Up to 5 inches (12.7 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 73–81°F (23–27°C)
💧 pH Range 6.5–7.5
🐟 Temperament Peaceful, social
🏠 Tank Size 20+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Herbivore

💡 The Common Bristlenose Catfish is a friendly algae eater and great addition to community aquariums.

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