Bristlenose Pleco
£5.00 GBP
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Bristlenose Pleco
£5.00 GBP
Taxes included.
About Bristlenose Plecos
The Bristlenose Pleco is one of the most popular and practical algae eaters in the hobby. With their distinctive bristle-covered snout and compact size, they're endlessly characterful and incredibly useful — working away day and night to keep your glass and décor spotlessly clean.
Care Information
- Temperature: 23–27°C (73–81°F)
- pH: 6.5–7.5
- Tank Size: Minimum 80 litres
- Temperament: Peaceful — generally gets along well with most community fish
- Diet: Herbivorous — algae wafers, blanched vegetables (courgette, cucumber), and driftwood to graze on
- Max Size: Up to 15cm (6 inches)
- Lifespan: 5–10 years
An essential addition to any planted or community aquarium — your algae won't stand a chance!