L144 Longfin Lemon Blue Eye Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp. L144)

L144 Longfin Lemon Blue Eye Bushynose Pleco (Ancistrus sp. L144) is a type of freshwater fish belonging to the Loricariidae family. This fish is more commonly known as the Bushynose Pleco or the Bristlenose Pleco. Here are the specific details about this fish:

1. Temperature: The ideal temperature for the L144 Longfin Lemon Blue Eye Bushynose Pleco is between 73°F to 82°F (23°C to 28°C).

2. Minimum Size Tank: A minimum tank size of 20 gallons (75.7 liters) is recommended for a single L144 Longfin Lemon Blue Eye Bushynose Pleco. Larger tanks are preferable for multiple plecos or if other fish are also present.

Feeding Habits: L144 Longfin Lemon Blue Eye Bushynose Plecos are primarily herbivores, and they mainly feed on algae and biofilm. They may also consume some vegetable matter and sinking algae wafers in an aquarium.

Habitat Preference: These plecos prefer aquariums with plenty of hiding spots such as driftwood, rocks, and caves. They also appreciate a well-maintained tank with good water quality.

Water pH Level: The ideal pH level for the L144 Longfin Lemon Blue Eye Bushynose Pleco is between 6.5 to 7.5.

Behavior: Bushynose Plecos are known to be peaceful and relatively easy to care for. They are typically more active during the night and tend to spend most of their time grazing on surfaces, including the tank walls, rocks, and substrate. They are known for their algae-eating habits, which can be beneficial for maintaining a clean aquarium.

Bottom Dweller: These plecos are bottom-dwellers and are typically solitary, preferring to have their own space. They are not known to be schooling or shoaling fish.

Color and Other Details: The L144 Longfin Lemon Blue Eye Bushynose Pleco is known for its distinct bristle-like appendages on its head and the yellowish coloration, especially on the dorsal and caudal fins. They are popular in the aquarium trade for their striking appearance and algae-eating behavior.