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Golden bristlenose

Ancistrus sp.

What it needs

Grows to
12 cm
Smallest sensible tank
110 L, at least 80 cm long
Temperature
23 to 27 °C
pH
6 to 7.8
Hardness
5 to 20 dGH
Kept in
ones or pairs
Temperament
peaceful
Eats
herbivore
Swims
near the bottom
How hard
easy

These are the figures the stocking advice is built on. Make a room and it will tell you whether golden bristlenose fit the tank you have.