Orange spot bristlenose

VampirePlec · Post by **VampirePlec** » 04 May 2007, 07:02

i just recently baught an orange spot bristlenose, i have had common bristlenose, i was just wantong some basic info on these guys.that would be much appreciated. thanx in advance kind regards vamp.

Bristle nose · Post by **Bristle nose** » 07 May 2007, 00:18

Pretty similar to common BNs when it comes to feeding them and keeping them, but they do take longer to mature.

Chrysichthys · Post by **Chrysichthys** » 07 May 2007, 16:07

Give it foods that are high in carotenoid pigments, such as TetraPrima. Otherwise it will lose the orange colour; and you may find this happens anyway.

Bristle nose · Post by **Bristle nose** » 08 May 2007, 08:55

Chrysichthys wrote:Give it foods that are high in carotenoid pigments, such as TetraPrima. Otherwise it will lose the orange colour; and you may find this happens anyway.

They dont really have that much orange on them to start with.

VampirePlec · Post by **VampirePlec** » 12 May 2007, 12:35

Thanx for all your Help! no they dont have very much orange on them but are still very beautiful catfish.

Orange spot bristlenose

Orange spot bristlenose

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