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They enjoy hiding in caves, resting on driftwood, and grazing around the tank, making them excellent additions to peaceful community aquariums.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background: #e7e5e4; border-left: 5px solid #78716c; padding: 14px 16px; border-radius: 10px; margin: 18px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eBest Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePeaceful community fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eGreat algae and biofilm grazer\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSmaller than common plecos\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eWorks well in planted tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eInteresting behavior and appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Feed a varied diet of algae wafers, sinking foods, vegetables, and natural grazing surfaces. Hiding caves and driftwood are strongly recommended.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background: #ffffff; border: 1px dashed #78716c; padding: 14px 16px; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eCanada Guppies Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plecos need more than algae. Offer sinking foods regularly to keep them healthy.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Canada Guppies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42227085771007,"sku":"MS-6469-BRI-CANADA G","price":14.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/3736\/9855\/files\/EC13821E-85BE-4458-8C94-A86EA92CDCA5.jpg?v=1724542457"},{"product_id":"albino-bristlenose-pleco","title":"Albino Bristlenose Pleco","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.7; color: #2b2b2b; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff7ed, #ffffff); border: 1px solid #fbbf24; border-radius: 14px; padding: 22px;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color: #b45309; margin-top: 0; font-size: 28px;\"\u003eAlbino Bristlenose Pleco\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eAlbino Bristlenose Pleco\u003c\/strong\u003e is a peaceful freshwater algae grazer known for its golden-yellow body, red eyes, and useful cleaning behavior. It is a popular choice for planted tanks, community aquariums, and display setups.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Bristlenose Plecos stay smaller than many common plecos, making them a better option for home aquariums. They spend much of their time grazing on surfaces, driftwood, algae, and sinking foods.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background: #fef3c7; border-left: 5px solid #d97706; padding: 14px 16px; border-radius: 10px; margin: 18px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love Them:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBeautiful albino coloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePeaceful community fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eHelpful algae grazer\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eGreat with guppies and peaceful tank mates\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eStays smaller than many pleco types\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Feed algae wafers, vegetables, sinking foods, and provide driftwood for grazing. Keep them in stable, clean water with hiding spots.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background: #ffffff; border: 1px dashed #d97706; padding: 14px 16px; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eCanada Guppies Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add a pleco cave or driftwood to help your Bristlenose Pleco feel secure.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Canada Guppies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42227085803775,"sku":"MS-7977-ALB-CANADA G","price":14.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/3736\/9855\/products\/IMG_2442.jpg?v=1644116782"},{"product_id":"amano-shrimp","title":"Amano Shrimp","description":"\u003c!-- Amano Shrimp --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.10);margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,#052e16,#047857,#99f6e4);color:#fff;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:bold;color:#ccfbf1;\"\u003ePremium Cleanup Shrimp\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0;font-size:26px;line-height:1.2;\"\u003eAmano Shrimp\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eOne of the best freshwater shrimp for natural algae control and planted tank cleanup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;color:#222;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003eAmano Shrimp are peaceful freshwater shrimp famous for their strong cleanup ability. They actively graze on biofilm, leftover food, and soft algae, making them one of the most useful additions to planted aquariums and peaceful community tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;background:#ecfdf5;border-left:5px solid #059669;padding:13px;border-radius:10px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eBest kept in stable, mature aquariums with plants, gentle filtration, and peaceful tank mates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Canada Guppies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48156409331967,"sku":"MS-0004-AMA-CANADA G","price":10.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/3736\/9855\/files\/DSC_67102.jpg?v=1770874259"},{"product_id":"otocinclus-catfish","title":"Otocinclus Catfish","description":"\u003c!-- Otocinclus Catfish --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.10);margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,#111827,#166534,#86efac);color:#fff;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:bold;color:#dcfce7;\"\u003eNano Algae Grazer\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0;font-size:26px;line-height:1.2;\"\u003eOtocinclus Catfish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eA small peaceful algae-grazing catfish perfect for planted and community aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;color:#222;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003eOtocinclus Catfish are peaceful nano algae grazers known for their small size, gentle nature, and usefulness in planted aquariums. They spend their time grazing on soft algae and biofilm from glass, plant leaves, rocks, and decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;background:#f0fdf4;border-left:5px solid #16a34a;padding:13px;border-radius:10px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eBest kept in groups in mature aquariums with stable water, plants, and peaceful tank mates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Canada Guppies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48156420899071,"sku":"MS-8895-OTO-CANADA G","price":6.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/3736\/9855\/files\/DSC_6384.jpg?v=1770874970"},{"product_id":"siamese-algae-eater","title":"Siamese Algae Eater","description":"\u003c!-- Siamese Algae Eater --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.10);margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,#052e16,#166534,#84cc16);color:#fff;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:bold;color:#dcfce7;\"\u003eAlgae Control Fish\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0;font-size:26px;line-height:1.2;\"\u003eSiamese Algae Eater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eAn active algae-grazing fish known for helping clean planted and community aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;color:#222;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003eSiamese Algae Eaters are active freshwater fish valued for their algae-grazing behaviour and peaceful community potential. They are especially popular in planted aquariums where they help graze on soft algae while adding movement throughout the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0;background:#f0fdf4;border-left:5px solid #16a34a;padding:13px;border-radius:10px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eBest kept in established aquariums with swimming space, stable water, and peaceful tank mates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Canada Guppies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48170705092863,"sku":"MS-0307-SIA-CANADA G","price":8.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/3736\/9855\/files\/DSC_6351.jpg?v=1771183345"},{"product_id":"albino-long-fin-bristlenose-pleco","title":"Albino Long-Fin Bristlenose Pleco","description":"\u003c!-- Albino Long-Fin Bristlenose Pleco --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.10);margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,#2b1600,#f59e0b,#fff7cc);color:#111;padding:22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:bold;color:#4a2500;\"\u003eAlbino Long-Fin Pleco\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"margin:0;font-size:26px;line-height:1.2;\"\u003eAlbino Long-Fin Bristlenose Pleco\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:10px 0 0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eA bright albino pleco with flowing fins, peaceful behaviour, and strong display value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px;color:#222;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003eAlbino Long-Fin Bristlenose Plecos combine the bright albino colour form with elegant long finnage, making them both useful and highly decorative. 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