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LDA058 Huacamayo Dwarf Ancistrus - (Ancistrus sp.)

LDA058 Huacamayo Dwarf Ancistrus - (Ancistrus sp.)

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LDA058 Huacamayo Dwarf Ancistrus - (Ancistrus sp.)
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🐟 LDA058 Huacamayo Dwarf Ancistrus – (Ancistrus sp.) – Rare Dwarf Bristlenose Pleco for Sale

The LDA058 Huacamayo Dwarf Ancistrus (Ancistrus sp.) is a rare and charming dwarf bristlenose pleco from South America, valued for its compact size, peaceful temperament, and effective algae-eating abilities. With its subtle spotted pattern and manageable growth, this pleco is perfect for smaller aquariums and planted community tanks.


🔎 Quick Facts – LDA058 Huacamayo Dwarf Ancistrus

  • 📛 Common Name: Huacamayo Dwarf Ancistrus
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Ancistrus sp.
  • 🌍 Origin: South America (Huacamayo region)
  • 🎨 Appearance: Dark body with fine light spots; short bristles on the head (more pronounced in males)
  • 📏 Max Size: 3–4 inches (7–10 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: Rare dwarf bristlenose pleco for sale

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful and community-friendly
  • 🌿 Excellent algae grazer for small and medium aquariums
  • 🪶 Active during low light, hides during the day

🏠 Tank Requirements – Huacamayo Dwarf Ancistrus Care

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 20+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood, caves, and smooth rocks for grazing and hiding
  • 🪨 Sandy or fine gravel substrate preferred
  • 🌊 Gentle to moderate water flow
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 73–80°F (23–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet (Primarily Herbivorous)

  • 🌿 Algae wafers, biofilm, blanched vegetables (zucchini, cucumber, spinach)
  • 🍤 Occasional protein: bloodworms, brine shrimp

🔍 Sexing

  • 👨 Males: More pronounced bristles on the head and snout
  • 👩 Females: Smaller or no bristles, rounder body shape

📋 Overview Table – LDA058 Huacamayo Dwarf Ancistrus Care

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America (Huacamayo region)
📏 Max Size 3–4 inches (7–10 cm)
😇 Temperament Peaceful, community-friendly
🏠 Tank Size 20+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temp 73–80°F (23–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Algae, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Small planted tanks, peaceful community aquariums

✨ Highlight:
The LDA058 Huacamayo Dwarf Ancistrus is a compact, hard-working algae eater with a peaceful nature and attractive spotted pattern—perfect for aquarists looking to keep a rare, small-sized pleco in their community aquarium.

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