🐟 L378 Halfstriped Bristlenose (Ancistrus sp.)
The L378 Halfstriped Bristlenose is a vibrant South American pleco, distinguished by its dark body accented with striking half-length stripes. Peaceful and hardy, it thrives in aquariums with driftwood, caves, and moderate water flow. Its unique half-striped pattern makes it an attractive addition to both community and species-specific tanks.
🔎 Quick Facts
😇 Behavior & Temperament
🏠 Tank Requirements
💧 Water Parameters
🍽️ Diet
🔍 Sexing
📋 Overview Table
Feature | Details |
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🌍 Origin | South America |
📏 Max Size | 5–6 inches (12–15 cm) |
😇 Temperament | Peaceful, hardy |
🏠 Tank Size | 30+ gallons |
⚗️ pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
🌡️ Temperature | 75–82°F (24–28°C) |
🍽️ Diet | Algae, vegetables, occasional protein |
🎯 Ideal For | Community tanks, bristlenose collectors |
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