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Ancistrus claro
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| Gold Marble Bristlenose Catfish | |
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| Gold Marble Bristlenose Catfish | |
| Species | Ancistrus claro |
| Family | Loricariidae |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 56.781 liters 56,781.177 mL 15 US Gallons (56.8L) |
| Size | 2.756 in
6.6-7 cm (2.6-2.8") |
| sg | Freshwater |
| pH | 6.2 - 7.6 |
| Temp. | 297.15 K 75.2 °F 534.87 °R 301.15 K |
| Water Hardness |
6-16 °d |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
5-8 years |
| Habitat | |
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[edit] Alternative names
- Gold Marble Bristlenose Catfish, Gold Marble Bristlenose Pleco, LDA08
[edit] Sexing
- Males have branched tentacles on the snout. Females usually don't but sometimes will have small tentacles.
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Peaceful
[edit] Diet
- Omnivore. Should be given plenty of vegetable based foods.
[edit] Feeding regime
- Feed once or twice a day.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Prefers a spacious and well filtered tank with hiding places, bogwood and caves provided.
[edit] Behaviour
- A generally peaceful pleco that will spend most of it's time grazing or hiding.
[edit] Identification
- Unknown.
