Compact algae-grazing catfish with bristly nose tentacles; keeps glass and wood clean.

• Scientific name: Ancistrus cirrosus
• Adult size: about 12 cm
• Temperature: 22–27 °C
• Water: pH 6.5–7.5
• Minimum tank size: 100 litres
• Temperament: peaceful community animal
• Diet: herbivore / algae grazer
• Care level: easy

Supplied in oxygenated bags. Please acclimatise slowly using the drip or floating-bag method for 30–45 minutes before release.