Calico / Marble Bristlenose
A variant of Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus cirrhosus)
Representative Bristlenose Plecophoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.
A blotchy patchwork of orange, brown, cream and black created by selectively breeding for mottled pigment. Each fish is uniquely patterned and patterns can shift as they grow.
Keeper tips for this variant
Color is unstable batch to batch, so buy the individual you like rather than ordering sight-unseen; good color holds best on a varied veggie-rich diet.