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Super Red Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.), TANK-BRED

Super Red Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.), TANK-BRED

Regular price $14.95 USD
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Meet the Stunning Super Red Pleco – Vibrant, Peaceful, and Perfect for Planted Tanks!
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Looking to add a bold splash of color and dependable algae control to your aquarium? The Super Red Pleco is a showstopper! With its fiery red-orange coloration and peaceful temperament, this pleco makes a brilliant addition to community tanks, especially those with plenty of plants and hiding spots.

Key Features:

Intense Coloration: The Super Red Pleco lives up to its name, boasting vivid red to orange hues that turn heads in any aquarium. No two are exactly alike, and under good lighting, their colors glow against dark substrates and lush greenery.

Peaceful and Hardy: Unlike larger pleco species, Super Reds stay relatively small (typically around 4 inches) and are non-aggressive, making them perfect tankmates for a wide variety of community fish.

Algae Cleanup Crew: While they’re not as aggressive algae eaters as some larger plecos, Super Reds will still help tidy up soft algae and biofilm, especially when offered a balanced diet and clean environment.

Perfect for Aquascapes: These plecos love natural decor—driftwood, caves, and plants provide the perfect habitat to explore and rest. Their small size and striking appearance make them ideal for show tanks.

Great for Beginners and Experts Alike: Easy to care for and adaptable to a range of water conditions, Super Red Plecos are a favorite for both new aquarists and seasoned collectors of rare pleco variants.

Breeding Possibility: With proper conditions and a dedicated breeding setup, Super Red Plecos will spawn in caves. Their breeding behavior is a rewarding challenge for hobbyists looking to level up their fishkeeping.

Whether you’re building a colorful aquascape or simply looking for a peaceful bottom-dweller with flair, the Super Red Pleco adds both function and fiery beauty.

Order your Super Red Plecos today and bring home a living gem for your freshwater aquarium. Limited stock available—don’t miss your chance!


Recommended Tank Parameters:

  • Temperature: 75°–82°F (24°–28°C)

  • pH: 6.5–7.5

  • KH: 3–10 dKH

  • Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons (larger recommended for breeding or multiple plecos)

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