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LDA044 Cloudy Belly Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)

LDA044 Cloudy Belly Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)

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LDA044 Cloudy Belly Bristlenose - (Ancistrus sp.)
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🐟 LDA044 Cloudy Belly Bristlenose – (Ancistrus sp.) – South American Bristlenose Pleco for Sale

The LDA044 Cloudy Belly Bristlenose (Ancistrus sp.) for sale is a fascinating South American freshwater pleco recognized for its light, cloudy-colored underside that contrasts beautifully with its darker upper body. This distinctive coloration, combined with its hardy and peaceful temperament, makes it a favorite among pleco keepers and community aquarium enthusiasts.

Native to flowing rivers and tributaries in South America, the Cloudy Belly Bristlenose helps maintain tank cleanliness by grazing on algae and leftover food. Its manageable size, unique appearance, and adaptability make it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists seeking an eye-catching bristlenose pleco that also provides natural algae control.


🔎 Quick Facts – LDA044 Cloudy Belly Bristlenose

  • 📛 Common Name: Cloudy Belly Bristlenose
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Ancistrus sp.
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 🎨 Appearance: Dark body with a distinctive pale or cloudy belly
  • 📏 Max Size: 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: Bristlenose pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful and safe for community tanks
  • 🌿 Active algae grazer, also consumes leftover fish food
  • 🌙 Primarily nocturnal but may feed during the day in low-light setups

🏠 Tank Requirements

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

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 72–80°F (22–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.4–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌿 Algae, biofilm, and blanched vegetables (zucchini, cucumber, spinach)
  • 🍤 Occasional protein such as bloodworms, shrimp, or sinking pleco wafers

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: Develop more prominent bristles on the head
  • 👩 Females: Shorter or fewer facial bristles, rounder abdomen

📋 Overview Table – LDA044 Cloudy Belly Bristlenose Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 4–5 inches (10–13 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful
🏠 Tank Size 20+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.4–7.5
🌡️ Temp 72–80°F (22–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Community tanks, planted aquariums

✨ Highlight:
The LDA044 Cloudy Belly Bristlenose for sale is a hardy, peaceful algae-eating pleco perfect for planted community aquariums. Its pale belly pattern offers unique visual appeal while providing practical tank-cleaning benefits. For related species, check out the L463 Amberfinned Bristlenose and L508 Yellowish Bristlenose.

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