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Green Dragon Pleco - (Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus)

Green Dragon Pleco - (Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus)

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Green Dragon Pleco - (Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus)
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🐟 Green Dragon Pleco (Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus)

The Green Dragon Pleco is a captivating pleco variant recognized for its vibrant greenish hues and dragon-like patterning on its body. Native to South America, this smaller pleco is favored for its algae-eating habits and suitability for community tanks.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🆔 Common Name: Green Dragon Pleco
  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus
  • 🧬 Family: Loricariidae
  • 🌎 Origin: South America — Amazon Basin
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 5 inches (12.5 cm)

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🕊️ Peaceful and shy
  • 🐟 Mostly nocturnal algae grazer
  • 🛑 Best kept with peaceful community fish
  • 🏞️ Prefers hiding spots and caves

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons+
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood and plenty of caves
  • 🌿 Moderate vegetation with open swimming areas
  • 💨 Moderate filtration with stable water parameters

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 73–79°F (23–26°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • Omnivorous — algae, biofilm, vegetables, and sinking pellets

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🆔 Common Name Green Dragon Pleco
🧬 Scientific Name Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus
🌍 Origin South America — Amazon Basin
📏 Max Size Up to 5 in (12.5 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, nocturnal
🛁 Tank Size 20+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 73–79°F (23–26°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous
🐠 Ideal For Community tanks, beginner pleco keepers

📝 Snippet

The Green Dragon Pleco (Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus) is a peaceful, algae-eating pleco native to the Amazon Basin. Its vibrant green tones and manageable size make it an excellent addition to community aquariums.

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