Ancistrus cirrhosus
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Ancistrus cirrhosus
Ancistrus cirrhosus
LC
LC
Least Concern
IUCN Red List Status
Widespread and abundant, lowest conservation concern.
Last assessed:
10/28/2025
View on IUCN Red List
Catfish & Loaches
Total Reports:
3
Expert Breeders:
3
External Resources
Reference Links
FishBase Species Page
https://www.fishbase.se/summary/23347
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Known Names
Common Names
Ancistrus cirrhosus
Bristle nose Pleco
Bristlenose Pleco (Green Dragon)
Bristlenose Pleco (Snow White)
Catfish
Jumbie teta
Uruguay Bushynose
Scientific Names
Ancistrus cirrhosus
Expert Breeders
Denis Vardaro
1 breeding report
First:
12/01/2025
Breeding Reports:
Bristle nose Pleco
15 pts
12/01/2025
Don Lang
1 breeding report
First:
10/16/2025
Breeding Reports:
Bristlenose Pleco (Green Dragon)
15 pts
10/16/2025
John Allen
1 breeding report
First:
04/08/2025
Breeding Reports:
Bristlenose Pleco (Snow White)
15 pts
04/08/2025