Longfin Super Red Calico Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
For the safety of our animals, we now ship live fish exclusively via UPS Next Day Air. If your order contains this item, you will only see UPS Next Day Air as a shipping option during checkout.
The Longfin Super Red Calico Bristlenose Pleco is a rare cross between two very popular and colorful Ancistrus varieties!
The Longfin Super Red Calico Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.), also known as the Bushynose or Bushymouth Pleco, is a member of the Loricariidae family of South American suckermouth catfishes. While many suckermouth catfish species have yet to be bred on any major scale in aquariums, the Longfin Super Red Calico Bristlenose Pleco is rarely bred in the hobby. This unique creature combines striking red and calico coloration with a distinctive bristlenose appearance, making it a standout in any freshwater aquarium.
| Species | Ancistrus sp. |
|---|---|
| Common Names | Longfin Super Red Calico Bristlenose Pleco, Bushynose Pleco, Bushymouth Pleco |
| Family | Loricariidae |
| Habitat | South American freshwater environments |
| Origin | Locally bred |
FAQ
What makes the Longfin Super Red Calico Bristlenose Pleco unique?
It is a rare cross between two popular Ancistrus varieties, displaying striking red and calico coloration along with a distinctive bristlenose appearance, making it visually unique among plecos.
How is this pleco bred?
This pleco is locally bred, ensuring quality and adaptability to aquarium conditions.
What is the shipping method for live fish?
Live fish are shipped exclusively via UPS Next Day Air for safety and optimal transport.
Anne Butler –
Received my Longfin Super Red Calico Bristlenose Pleco in excellent condition. The coloration is vibrant and the fish is active and healthy. It has quickly adapted to my tank setup. A standout addition to my community tank.
Nathan Ball –
The fish arrived safely and looked lively. The calico pattern is very eye-catching. It’s a bit shy at first but has become a regular part of the tank. Highly recommend for those looking for a colorful pleco.
Karen Gibson –
The fish is beautiful and has a unique appearance. It’s not the most active, but it’s peaceful and doesn’t disturb other fish. Satisfied with the purchase and the shipping process.