Bristlenose Pleco’s
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Details |
Plecos, or suckermouth catfish, are popular aquarium fish known for their distinctive appearance and algae-eating habits. Bristlenose plecos come in a variety of colors, with the most common being Brown, Grey, Black and Albino. |
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Water type |
The water pH should be between 6.5–7.5 |
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Water Temperature |
The water temperature should be between 22–26°C |
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Food type |
Plecos are primarily herbivores and will graze on algae in the tank. You can also feed them algae wafers, vegetables like zucchini and spinach, and wood |
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Lifespan |
Pleco’s can live for 10– 15 years with proper care |
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Size |
Bristlenose Pleco’s reach about 10cm to 12 cm in length |
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Breeding |
The female will lay eggs inside the cave, and the male will fertilize them. The female can lay between can range from 30 to 200 eggs. |
