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LDA016 Guama Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)

LDA016 Guama Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)

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LDA016 Guama Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)
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🐟 LDA016 Guama Bristlenose – (Ancistrus sp.) – South American Bristlenose Pleco for Sale

The LDA016 Guama Bristlenose (Ancistrus sp.) for sale is a unique South American bristlenose pleco prized for its attractive spotted pattern and hardy nature. Popular among aquarists for algae control and distinctive facial bristles, this species thrives in aquariums with driftwood, caves, and stable water parameters.

Native to South America, the Guama Bristlenose is a peaceful community fish that adapts well to a variety of aquarium setups. Its manageable size and low maintenance requirements make it ideal for beginner to advanced hobbyists looking to add both utility and beauty to their tank.


🔎 Quick Facts – LDA016 Guama Bristlenose

  • 📛 Common Name: Guama Bristlenose
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Ancistrus sp.
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 🎨 Appearance: Dark body with scattered pale spotting and bristle-like facial growths (more prominent in males)
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: South American bristlenose pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🪞 Peaceful and community-friendly
  • 🌿 Excellent algae grazer
  • 🌙 Most active at night but will come out during feeding

🏠 Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 20+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood and rock caves for hiding and grazing
  • 🌊 Moderate water movement with good filtration
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting to mimic natural habitat

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 72–80°F (22–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

  • 🥒 Primarily herbivorous—zucchini, cucumber, spinach, algae wafers
  • 🍤 Occasional protein foods like bloodworms or shrimp pellets

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: More developed bristles on the snout and head
  • 👩 Females: Shorter, less pronounced bristles

📋 Overview Table – LDA016 Guama Bristlenose Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, algae-eating species
🏠 Tank Size 20+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temp 72–80°F (22–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Herbivorous with occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Community tanks, planted aquariums, algae control

✨ Highlight:
Add the LDA016 Guama Bristlenose (Ancistrus sp.) for sale to your aquarium for an effective algae-eater with charming bristles, perfect for community tanks and aquascapes.

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