Baby Albino Plecostomus
Albino bristlenose plecos are not typically large in size and will grow upto the size of 5 inches.
Baby albino plecostomus. The albino bristlenose pleco ancistrus cf. This is because of the unique look that separates them from the other types. The albino bristlenose pleco is a fascinating freshwater fish in the family loricariidae of the fish order siluriformes.
Subscribe http bit ly ctwsub turn on my post notifications for shoutouts in my videos get our new merch here https goo gl qnmbdl exclusive vids on. If you only have one pleco it is certainly not a baby pleco you found. You likely have either weak mollies or a few mollies exhibiting a lesser recessive gene carried by both parents.
You can easily recognize the albino bristlenose pleco because of the light yellow and pink color of its body. Size how big do they get small. Pair of pectoral and abdominal fins.
It is essential that the tank used in housing the albino bristle nose pleco be equipped with a good filter and a considerable supply of plants. 4 5 inches 10 13 cm growth rate. This fish is an albino variant of the renowned plecostomus species bristlenose pleco ancistrus cirrhosus which is also known by the nomenclatures bristlenose catfish bushynose catfish.
Cirrhosus albino also known as the albino bushynose or bushymouth pleco is a member of the loricariidae family of south american suckermouth catfishes. Plecostomus are egg layers and require both a male and a female to produce fry. Tentacle like appendages on their head upon maturity.
While many suckermouth catfish species have yet to be bred on any major scale in aquariums the bushy nose pleco is one of the most easily and often bred pleco species in the aquarium hobby and many popular color morphs such as this albino variety have been developed. Brown gray or olive body with white or light yellow spots.