Dandelion X
Bristlenose pleco · Shared by FrostyOtter · 1 week ago
Dandelion X opened the fountain in the square, and the ducks have formed a queue going the wrong way down it.
About the Bristlenose pleco
- Origin
- South America, Amazon basin
- Adult size
- 12–15 cm — unlike the common pleco at 45 cm+
- Lifespan
- 5–12 years
- Minimum tank
- 100 litres
- Diet
- Algae and vegetables, plus wood to rasp
- Temperature
- 23–27°C
Read more about the bristlenose pleco — what they are like to live with, grooming, and the health worth knowing about.
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