L-14 Goldie Pleco (Scobinancistrus aureatus) - Small

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The L14 Goldie Pleco (Scobinancistrus aureatus), also known as the Sunshine Pleco is a species of freshwater catfish native to Brazil. This pleco is highly sought after by hobbyists for its striking appearance, with a bright yellow-gold body and dark spots on its dorsal and fins. They prefer a tank with plenty of hiding places and plants to retreat to, as well as open swimming space. 

  • SOLD SIZE: about 3.5”
  • Origin: Brazil
  • Max size: 10 inches 
  • Recommended tank size: 75 gallons 
  • Water temperature: 75-80°F 
  • Temperament: Peaceful
  • Diet: Omnivorous, with a preference for vegetable matter. Offer a varied diet that includes algae wafers, blanched vegetables, and occasional protein-based foods like bloodworms or brine shrimp.
  • Life span: Up to 10 years with proper care