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Gold nugget pleco Profile

Baryancistrus sp.

ℹ️ Overview

The Gold nugget pleco is a strikingly patterned freshwater fish known for its vibrant spots and dashes of gold against a dark body. Hailing from the Amazon Basin in South America, it features a unique appearance with a dotted yellow and black coloration. This species is quite popular in the aquarium hobby, appreciated for its vivid appearance and the distinct contrast it adds to a tank. Renowned for its intricate patterns, the Gold nugget pleco has become a well-recognized and sought-after choice among aquarium enthusiasts.

📊 Datasheet

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  • AffordabilityExpensive
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessResilient
  • pH6.0 - 7.5
  • PopularityModerate
  • RarityRare
  • Temperature22.0 - 27.0 °C

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

Neptune’s rating:

Based on 36 data points

55

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