🐟 Snow White Shortfin – (Ancistrus sp.) – Rare Albino Bristlenose Pleco
The Snow White Shortfin (Ancistrus sp.) is a rare and elegant albino bristlenose pleco variety known for its pure white coloration and compact fin structure. Unlike the longfin version, the shortfin has a more streamlined look while still offering the same algae-eating benefits and peaceful temperament. Its unique appearance makes it a standout addition to community and planted aquariums.
🔎 Quick Facts – Snow White Shortfin (Ancistrus sp.)
😇 Behavior & Temperament
🏠 Aquarium & Tank Requirements
💧 Water Parameters – Snow White Shortfin Care
🍽️ Diet – Omnivorous (Algae-Grazer)
📋 Snow White Shortfin Care Overview Table
Feature | Details |
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🌍 Origin | Captive-bred, South American ancestry |
📏 Max Size | 4–5 inches |
😇 Temperament | Peaceful |
🏠 Tank Size | 20+ gallons |
⚗️ pH Range | 6.5–7.5 |
🌡️ Temperature | 74–80°F |
🍽️ Diet | Omnivorous – algae, veggies, protein |
🎯 Ideal For | Community tanks, planted aquascapes |
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