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L089 Mosaic Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)

L089 Mosaic Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)

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L089 Mosaic Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)
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🐟 L089 Mosaic Bristlenose (Ancistrus sp.)

The L089 Mosaic Bristlenose is a captivating variant of the Ancistrus genus, known for its intricate mosaic-like patterning across its body. Like other bristlenose plecos, males display prominent facial bristles. Native to South American waters, this pleco is a peaceful, effective algae eater that thrives in tanks with ample hiding places and moderate water flow.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Ancistrus sp.
  • 🏷️ Common Name: L089 Mosaic Bristlenose
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–6 inches (10–15 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 5–8 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐟 Peaceful and social
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and dense plants
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal and crepuscular

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
  • 💨 Gentle to moderate water flow
  • 🌡️ Temperature: 73–81°F (23–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • 🥬 Primarily herbivorous — algae wafers, vegetables, and occasional protein supplements

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Ancistrus sp.
🐟 Common Name L089 Mosaic Bristlenose
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 4–6 in (10–15 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 L089 Mosaic Bristlenose (Ancistrus sp.) is admired for its intricate body patterns and gentle nature, making it a favorite for planted community tanks with plenty of hiding spaces.

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