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L032 Common Bristlenose Catfish - (Aguaboa Ancistrus)

L032 Common Bristlenose Catfish - (Aguaboa Ancistrus)

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L032 Common Bristlenose Catfish - (Aguaboa Ancistrus)
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🐟 L032 Common Bristlenose Catfish (Ancistrus sp.)

The Common Bristlenose Catfish is a popular and hardy species recognized for its distinctive bristle-like growths on the snout, especially prominent in males. Beloved by aquarists for its algae-eating ability and peaceful nature, it’s an excellent addition to community tanks.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Ancistrus sp.
  • 🏷️ Common Name: L032 Common Bristlenose Catfish
  • 🌍 Origin: South America (Amazon Basin and other freshwater systems)
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 6–10 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐟 Peaceful and social
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and hiding spots
  • 🌊 Moderate water flow preferred

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
  • 🪵 Provide caves and hiding places
  • 💨 Good filtration and moderate water movement

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 73–81°F (23–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

  • 🥬 Primarily herbivorous, feeding on algae and plant matter
  • 🍽️ Accepts algae wafers, blanched vegetables, and occasional protein foods

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Ancistrus sp.
🐟 Common Name L032 Common Bristlenose Catfish
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 4–5 in (10–13 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, social
🛁 Tank Size 20 gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 73–81°F (23–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Herbivorous

📝 Snippet
The L032 Common Bristlenose Catfish (Ancistrus sp.) is a peaceful, algae-eating favorite well suited for small to medium community tanks.

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