Albino Long Fin Bristlenose Catfish Overview
Species: Ancistrus sp. Albino Long Fin
Common Name: Albino Long Fin Bristlenose Catfish
Origin: South America
Appearance:
Albino with long fins, these catfish are visually striking and add interest to any aquarium.
Diet:
Herbivore. Primarily eats algae but benefits greatly from algae wafers and driftwood.
Water Type:
Hard
Temperature Range: 26°C – 28°C
Behavior:
Peaceful and non-aggressive, though male Bristlenose can be territorial with other males if space is limited.
Tank Compatibility:
Suitable to live with most kinds of fish, but water parameters should be considered for tank mates.
Breeding:
Egg layer
Size:
Current Size: Approximately 4-5cm
Max Size: Approximately 15 cm
Sex:
Un-sexed
Benefits:
Excellent algae eater, helps keep the tank clean. A valuable addition to most tropical freshwater aquariums.