Albino Long Fin Bristlenose 4-6cm

Albino Long Fin Bristlenose – A Striking and Hardy Algae-Eater for Your Aquarium

Add a touch of elegance and charm to your freshwater tank with the Albino Long Fin Bristlenose Pleco. Known for its unique albino coloration and beautiful, flowing fins, this pleco combines both beauty and function, making it a popular choice among aquarists. Its peaceful nature, efficient algae-eating habits, and easy care requirements make it an excellent addition to a variety of aquarium setups.

The Albino Long Fin Bristlenose stands out with its pale, cream-colored body, accented by long, flowing fins that give it a graceful and delicate appearance. The contrast between its bright eyes and soft body color adds to its beauty, making it an eye-catching addition to any tank. Like all Bristlenose plecos, it’s equipped with distinctive "bristles" on its face, which are more prominent in males.

This species is not only beautiful but also an exceptional algae-eater, working tirelessly to keep your tank clean. It’s ideal for tanks with live plants and fish that require a peaceful environment, as the Albino Long Fin Bristlenose is non-aggressive and prefers to mind its own business, quietly grazing on algae and detritus.

Key Features:

• Elegant Albino Appearance: Soft, cream-colored body with long, flowing fins that create a graceful, almost ornamental look

• Peaceful & Docile: Perfect for peaceful community tanks, as it is calm, non-aggressive, and gets along well with other species

• Efficient Algae Feeder: Helps keep your aquarium clean by consuming algae from surfaces like rocks, glass, and decorations

• Hardy & Easy to Care For: Known for its resilience and adaptability, making it a great choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists

Care Guidelines:

• Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons for one individual

• Water Temp: 72–79°F (22–26°C)

• pH Range: 6.5–7.5

• Diet: Omnivorous – primarily algae, but will also accept sinking pellets, live/frozen foods (like bloodworms and brine shrimp), and occasional vegetables like zucchini and spinach

• Lifespan: 5–10 years with proper care

Tip: To keep your Albino Long Fin Bristlenose happy and healthy, provide plenty of driftwood in your aquarium. Driftwood aids in digestion and helps mimic its natural habitat, giving your pleco a place to graze and hide when it feels the need.

The Albino Long Fin Bristlenose is a beautiful, functional, and low-maintenance addition to any freshwater tank. Its distinctive appearance, peaceful demeanor, and algae-eating abilities make it a wonderful choice for aquascapers and fish keepers looking to add both beauty and practicality to their aquarium.