Super Red Pleco Longfin

A colourful longfin bristlenose-type pleco suited to peaceful community aquariums.

Fish Care Profile

Scientific Name	Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus ‘Super Red Longfin’
Family	Loricariidae
Origin	Captive Ancistrus strain
Breeding	Cave spawner
Temperament	Peaceful
Tank Level	Bottom / wood and glass surfaces
Lifespan	8–12 years
Minimum Tank Size	100 L
Adult Size	12–15 cm
Difficulty	Easy
pH	6.0–7.5
Temperature	22–28 °C
Diet	Omnivore / algae, vegetables, wood and sinking foods
Group Size	Pair or small group with caves

Care Notes

Provide driftwood, caves and clean, well-oxygenated water. Feed a varied diet suited to the species and avoid sharp décor that can damage the fish.