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L505 Red Eye Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)

L505 Red Eye Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)

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L505 Red Eye Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)
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🐟 L505 Red Eye Bristlenose – Ancistrus sp. – South American Pleco for Sale

The L505 Red Eye Bristlenose Pleco for sale (Ancistrus sp.) is a unique South American pleco for sale admired for its distinctive reddish-orange eyes and excellent algae-eating abilities. This striking bristlenose variant combines beauty with functionality, helping keep aquariums clean while adding a pop of color to your community setup.

Native to South American river systems, the L505 Red Eye Bristlenose thrives in aquariums with driftwood, caves, and stable water conditions. Its peaceful temperament, manageable size, and unusual eye coloration make it highly sought after by pleco enthusiasts and aquascapers alike.


🔎 Quick Facts – L505 Red Eye Bristlenose

  • 📛 Common Name: Red Eye Bristlenose Pleco
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Ancistrus sp.
  • 🆔 L-Number: L505
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 🎨 Appearance: Dark or mottled body with vivid reddish-orange eyes
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: South American pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful, great for community aquariums
  • 🌿 Efficient algae grazer that keeps glass, rocks, and decor clean
  • 🌙 Primarily nocturnal but will forage during the day
  • 🪵 Enjoys resting under driftwood and inside caves

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 20+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood and multiple hiding spots
  • 🌊 Gentle to moderate water flow
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌿 Herbivorous: Algae wafers, blanched vegetables (zucchini, cucumber, spinach)
  • 🐟 Occasional protein: Bloodworms, brine shrimp

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: Longer, more pronounced bristles on the snout
  • 👩 Females: Shorter bristles, fuller midsection

📋 Overview Table – L505 Red Eye Bristlenose Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, algae-eating helper
🏠 Tank Size 20+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temp 74–80°F (23–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Herbivorous – vegetables, algae wafers, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Community tanks, planted aquariums, breeding setups

✨ Highlight:
Buy L505 Red Eye Bristlenose – South American pleco for sale for a one-of-a-kind aquarium addition with striking red eyes and excellent algae control abilities. Perfect for aquarists seeking beauty and function in one fish.

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