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Sub-Adult L519 Pleco (Ancistrus sp. "Rio Itenez") Short Fin Bristlenose Pleco
Sub-Adult L519 Pleco (Ancistrus sp. "Rio Itenez") Short Fin Bristlenose Pleco
Low stock: 2 left
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L519 Bristlenose Pleco (Rio Itenez)
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Ancistrus sp. "Rio Itenez" |
| Country of Origin | South America (Rio Iténez) |
| Max Size | ~12–15 cm (5–6 inches) |
| Temperament | Peaceful |
| Aquarium Level | Bottom |
| Water Type | Freshwater |
| pH | 6.0–7.5 |
The L519 Bristlenose Pleco (Rio Itenez) is a rare and highly attractive algae-eating species, prized for its unique patterning and hardy nature. Growing to around 5–6 inches, this peaceful fish is ideal for community aquariums of all sizes. Easy to care for, it thrives on a diet of algae, vegetables such as courgette and cucumber, and occasional protein-rich foods. A practical and eye-catching addition, perfect for both beginner and experienced aquarists!
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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.