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L352 Xingu Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)

L352 Xingu Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)

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L352 Xingu Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)
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🐟 L352 Xingu Bristlenose (Ancistrus sp.)

The L352 Xingu Bristlenose is a small, peaceful pleco from the Xingu River in Brazil, known for its subtle coloration and distinctive bristly snout. Hardy and adaptable, it thrives in community tanks with moderate water flow and plenty of hiding spots. Its calm temperament and unique features make it a favorite for both beginner and experienced aquarists.


🔎 Quick Facts

  • 📛 Common Name: Xingu Bristlenose
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Ancistrus sp.
  • 🎨 Appearance: Brownish body with light markings and bristles on the snout
  • 📏 Max Size: 3–5 inches (7–13 cm)

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful, suitable for community tanks
  • 🌿 Grazes on algae and biofilm
  • 🪵 Prefers caves, driftwood, and hiding spots
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal but may graze during the day

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 20–30 gallons
  • 🪵 Provide caves and driftwood for hiding
  • 🌊 Moderate water flow
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–82°F (23–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌿 Algae, biofilm, and blanched vegetables (zucchini, cucumber, spinach)
  • 🐟 Occasional protein-rich foods (bloodworms, brine shrimp)

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: Develop prominent bristles on the snout
  • 👩 Females: Smaller or less developed bristles, rounder body

📋 Overview Table

Feature Details
🌍 Origin Xingu River, Brazil
📏 Max Size 3–5 inches (7–13 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, hardy
🏠 Tank Size 20–30 gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 74–82°F (23–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Community tanks, beginner pleco keepers

✨ Snippet:

  • 🐟 Small, peaceful pleco from the Xingu River
  • 🪵 Needs caves and driftwood for hiding
  • 🌿 Grazes on algae, vegetables, and occasional protein
  • 🌊 Prefers moderate water flow
  • 🌙 Mostly nocturnal
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