Moderate
Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
From £3.51Some sizes on sale
Bristlenose Plecos for Sale UK
Explore Bristlenose forms and Ancistrus species. Compare their size and care before choosing.
3 things to check before ordering
- Confirm the exact Ancistrus identity
- Compare adult needs, not just the size supplied
- Check stated sex and whether the offer is one fish or a group
Current Bristlenose Pleco listings
22 products
Moderate
Super Red Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
24–27°C · pH 6–7.5 · 90L
From £12.99Some sizes on sale
Marigold Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
From £5.49Some sizes on sale
Snow White Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
£35.99
Albino Green Dragon Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
£42.99
Longfin Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp. long fin)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
£11.99
Moderate
L393 Cheese Creek Bristlenose (Ancistrus sp.)
24–28°C
£33.99
Super Red Long Fin Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
£40.99
Moderate
L519 Rio Itenez Honeycomb Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
£47.99
Snow White Longfin Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
£53.99
Moderate
Red/Black Longfin Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
£17.99
Moderate
Green Dragon Longfin Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
£45.99
Lemon Blue-Eye Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp. 4) 3 cm
22–27°C · pH 6–8
£15.99
Gold Long Fin Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
£15.69
−12%
Moderate
LDA16 Longfin Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
£54.55£61.99
−12%
Ancistrus lemon l 144
24–27°C · pH 6–7.5
£20.23£22.99
Albino Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
£8.99
Moderate
Pearl Sucker Pleco L059 (Ancistrus hoplogenys)
25–28°C · pH 6–7
£42.99
−12%
L034 Ancistrus ranunculus
25–28°C · pH 6–7 · 72L
£60.71£68.99
Moderate
Red and Black Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
£7.59
Moderate
LDA 16 Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)
23–29°C · pH 6–7.5
£21.99
L59 Ancistrus Yellow Spot (Ancistrus sp.)
22–27°C · pH 6–8
£24.99
Before you choose from this collection
Compare Bristlenose colour forms and other Ancistrus species by their exact identity, supplied size and sale unit. Adult size and care are not identical across this collection; the current product cards and reviewed guide help you choose.
Shop common Bristlenose colour strains and selected Ancistrus species in the UK, including albino, Super Red, Snow White, longfin and L-number fish. Current price and availability are shown on each product listing.
Common colour strains and rarer Ancistrus species can need different conditions. Check the exact listing and reviewed care guide for adult size, aquarium volume, temperature, water chemistry, diet and social guidance before ordering.
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Frequently asked questions
Prices vary by strain, species, size and current availability. Use the live product cards for the current price rather than relying on a static range.
Adult size varies between common Bristlenose strains and other Ancistrus species. Check the exact listing and care guide before choosing an aquarium; do not apply one collection-wide size or tank rule to every fish.
Bristlenose and related Ancistrus may graze surfaces, but they should not be bought as a substitute for aquarium maintenance. Follow the listing-specific feeding guidance and provide a complete, suitable diet.
Use the reviewed species care guide when choosing wood, caves and other hardscape. Requirements can vary, and aquarium wood does not replace a complete diet.
A Bristlenose is a long-term aquarium commitment. Lifespan depends on species, water quality, diet and husbandry, so use the reviewed care guide rather than a single collection-wide promise.
Breeding behaviour and setup depend on the exact Ancistrus species or strain. Confirm the fish's identity and follow a reviewed species guide before attempting to breed it.
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Corydoras, Bristlenose, L-number plecos, Synodontis and Otocinclus for clean-up and character — supplied and adult size on each listing so the tank fits.
- Corydoras
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