Bristlenose Pleco

Ancistrus cirrhosus compatibility profile with water parameters, social rules, and green/yellow/red tank mate checks.

Core facts

Adult size5.5"
Minimum tank30 gal
Temperamentsemi_aggressive
Group1+
  • temperature72-80F
  • pH6.2-7.8
  • water_hardnessGH 4-18 dGH | KH 2-10 dKH
  • plant_safetysafe

Compatible tank mates

Common pair questions