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L513 Gold Star Bristlenose Pleco
L513 Gold Star Bristlenose Pleco
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L513 Gold Star Bristlenose Pleco
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Ancistrus sp. (L513) |
| Country of Origin | South America (Brazil) |
| Max Size | ~15 cm (6 inches) |
| Temperament | Peaceful |
| Aquarium Level | Bottom |
| Water Type | Freshwater |
| pH | 6.0–7.5 |
The L513 Gold Star Bristlenose Pleco is a rare and eye-catching algae-eater, valued for both its beauty and utility. Featuring a dark body covered in bright golden star-like spots, this pleco reaches a compact size of up to 6 inches and is ideal for community aquariums. Peaceful and hardy, it feeds on algae, vegetables, and occasional protein, making it easy to care for and suitable for beginners and experienced aquarists alike.
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Dead on Arrival (DOA) Policy
In the rare case that your livestock arrives dead, we offer a fair and standard DOA policy.
To qualify for a credit, you must contact us within 2 hours of delivery. Claims made after this period will not be accepted.
When reporting a DOA, please provide a video and three clear photos of the fish in its unopened, sealed bag as originally packaged. Clear images are required for processing your claim.
Once approved, we will issue a credit for the fish (excluding shipping) toward a future purchase. If you wish to receive a replacement, shipping costs must be covered again, or we can hold the credit for a later order.
For any questions, please contact us via our booking form.