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L059 Orange Spotted Bristlenose - (Ancistrus hoplogenys)

L059 Orange Spotted Bristlenose - (Ancistrus hoplogenys)

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L059 Orange Spotted Bristlenose - (Ancistrus hoplogenys)
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🐟 L059 Orange Spotted Bristlenose (Ancistrus hoplogenys)

The L059 Orange Spotted Bristlenose is a charming and vibrant pleco species recognized for its striking orange spots scattered across its body and head tentacles. Native to South American freshwater habitats, this species is peaceful and popular among aquarium enthusiasts for its manageable size and algae-eating habits.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Ancistrus hoplogenys
  • 🏷️ Common Name: L059 Orange Spotted Bristlenose
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 6–8 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐟 Peaceful and active bottom dweller
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and hiding spots
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal but often visible during the day

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
  • 💨 Moderate water flow and good filtration
  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • 🥬 Primarily herbivorous: algae wafers, blanched vegetables, and occasional protein treats
  • 🪵 Benefits from driftwood in the environment

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Ancistrus hoplogenys
🐟 Common Name L059 Orange Spotted Bristlenose
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 4–5 in (10–13 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful
🛁 Tank Size 20+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 74–80°F (23–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Herbivorous

📝 Snippet
The L059 Orange Spotted Bristlenose (Ancistrus hoplogenys) is a peaceful, vibrant pleco ideal for smaller community tanks with plenty of hiding places and a diet rich in algae and vegetables.

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