{"product_id":"ancistrus-schleier-ancistrus-cf-cirrhosus-long-fin","title":"Bristlenose Catfish – Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus Long Fin | Elegant Algae Eater with Long Fins","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"703\"\u003eThe Veil Bristlenose Catfish (\u003cem\u003eAncistrus cf. cirrhosus \"Long Fin\"\u003c\/em\u003e) is an elegant cultivated form of the well-known Bristlenose Catfish, captivating with its long, flowing fins that give it a particularly refined appearance. Despite its graceful look, it is just as robust, peaceful, and easy to care for as the classic Ancistrus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003eThis cultivated form is not only beautiful but also useful: the \u003cem\u003eVeil Bristlenose Catfish\u003c\/em\u003e is an excellent algae eater that reliably cleans panes, roots, and stones without damaging plants. Its calm nature makes it ideal for community aquariums and aquascapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics \u0026amp; Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003e🐠 \u003cstrong\u003eFish size:\u003c\/strong\u003e S\/M (2–3 cm)\u003cbr data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003e🌎 \u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cultivated form (originally South America)\u003cbr data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003e🌡️ \u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22–28 °C\u003cbr data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003e💧 \u003cstrong\u003epH-value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0–7.8\u003cbr data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003e⚖️ \u003cstrong\u003eTotal hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 20 °dGH\u003cbr data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003e🐟 \u003cstrong\u003eSocial behavior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful, calm, solitary or in pairs\u003cbr data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003e🌾 \u003cstrong\u003eAquarium:\u003c\/strong\u003e From 80 l, with roots, plants, caves \u0026amp; hiding places\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003e🍽️ \u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eVeil Bristlenose Catfish\u003c\/em\u003e primarily feeds on plant-based food and growth. Spirulina, algae wafers, vegetable chips, blanched cucumber, zucchini, and spinach are ideal. It also accepts fine frozen food. A plant-rich diet promotes growth and fin development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003e💡 \u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003eAn aquarium with soft substrate, many hiding places, and calm tank mates is optimal. The long veil fins and calm swimming behavior are particularly beautiful in the evening light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"2141\"\u003e👉 \u003cstrong\u003eConclusion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"1913\"\u003eThe Veil Bristlenose Catfish (\u003cem\u003eAncistrus cf. cirrhosus \"Long Fin\"\u003c\/em\u003e) is a peaceful, elegant algae eater with strikingly long fins – the perfect combination of beauty and utility for any community aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquariumAquaristik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53562752041293,"sku":null,"price":16.69,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/5755\/7325\/files\/2945_3f30f55f9865e28c08b2269c75e0f788.jpg?v=1773958452","url":"https:\/\/aquaexotica.de\/en\/products\/ancistrus-schleier-ancistrus-cf-cirrhosus-long-fin","provider":"AquaExotica","version":"1.0","type":"link"}