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Longfin Common Calico Bristlenose Catfish - (Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus)

Longfin Common Calico Bristlenose Catfish - (Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus)

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Longfin Common Calico Bristlenose Catfish - (Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus)
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🐟 Longfin Common Calico Bristlenose Catfish – (Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus) – Freshwater Pleco for Sale

The Longfin Common Calico Bristlenose Catfish (Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus) is a colorful and hardy pleco variety admired for its striking calico pattern, long flowing fins, and exceptional algae-eating ability. With its mix of orange, brown, and black mottling, this peaceful species adds both beauty and functionality to freshwater aquariums.


🔎 Quick Facts – Longfin Common Calico Bristlenose

  • 📛 Common Name: Longfin Common Calico Bristlenose Catfish
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus
  • 🌍 Origin: South America (tank-bred variety)
  • 🎨 Appearance: Mottled calico pattern of orange, brown, and black with long, elegant fins
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–12 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: Calico bristlenose pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful, ideal for community aquariums
  • 🌿 Excellent at grazing on algae and biofilm
  • 🌙 Primarily nocturnal but can be active during the day
  • 🪵 Enjoys hiding in caves and under driftwood

🏠 Tank Requirements – Longfin Common Calico Bristlenose Care

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 20+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide caves, driftwood, and plenty of hiding spaces
  • 🌿 Works well in planted aquariums
  • 🌊 Moderate water flow with good oxygenation

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 73–80°F (23–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet (Omnivorous)

  • 🌿 Algae wafers, spirulina pellets
  • 🥒 Blanched vegetables such as zucchini, cucumber, and spinach
  • 🍤 Occasional protein like bloodworms and shrimp pellets

🔍 Sexing

  • Males have more prominent facial bristles
  • Females have shorter, smaller bristles and rounder bodies

📋 Overview Table – Longfin Common Calico Bristlenose Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America (tank-bred)
📏 Max Size 4–5 inches (10–12 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful
🏠 Tank Size 20+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temp 73–80°F (23–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous
🎯 Ideal For Planted and community tanks

✨ Highlight:
The Longfin Common Calico Bristlenose Pleco combines an eye-catching mottled pattern with long, graceful fins, offering both ornamental appeal and practical algae control for community aquariums.

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