Super Red Bristle-Nose Plecostomus
Super Red Bristlenose Pleco
Description:
The Super Red Bristlenose Pleco is a stunning variety of the popular Bristlenose Pleco, known for its bright red to orange coloration and peaceful nature. This hardy algae-eating fish is perfect for freshwater aquariums, helping keep tank surfaces clean while adding a vibrant touch to the aquascape.
The Super Red Bristlenose Pleco has a flat body, sucker mouth, and bristles that develop prominently on the heads of mature males. Its bold color makes it stand out among bottom-dwelling fish and adds visual interest to planted or community tanks.
They are mostly nocturnal but will often be seen during the day once they are comfortable in their environment. Easy to care for and highly adaptable, this species is great for both beginner and experienced aquarists.
Care Requirements:
Temperament: Peaceful
Diet: Herbivorous, enjoys algae, sinking wafers, blanched vegetables, and occasional protein foods
Tank Setup: Provide driftwood, caves, and hiding spots with moderate water flow
Water Conditions: Clean, well-oxygenated water with stable parameters
Compatibility: Peaceful with most community fish and shrimp
The Super Red Bristlenose Pleco is a hardy, colorful, and helpful aquarium resident that brings both beauty and functionality to any tank setup.
size: 2.5"-3"
