Super Red Bristlenose

A vibrant twist on a classic favorite, the Pleco features a rich, fiery-orange to deep red coloration and the trademark bristles that develop more prominently in males. Peaceful, hardy, and great at algae control, it’s a perfect addition to most freshwater tanks.

Key Features:

Size: Up to 10–12 cm

Behavior: Peaceful, bottom-dwelling

Appearance: Striking red coloration, bristled nose

Diet: Herbivorous – feeds on algae, sinking wafers, and blanched veggies

Water Parameters (Metric):

Temperature: 22–28 °C

pH: 6.0–7.5

Hardness: 4–20 dGH

Minimum Tank Size: 75 L

A compact, colorful pleco that combines utility and beauty — excellent for planted or community aquariums.