Neptune’s rating:
55- AffordabilityExpensive
- Aggression LevelVery Peaceful
- Breeding AggressionModerately More Aggressive
- DifficultyModerate
- HardinessResilient
- Length10.0 - 15.0 cm
- Liters per Fish75 L
- Maintenance LevelHigh Maintenance
- pH6.0 - 7.5
- PopularityModerate
- RarityRare
- Minimum School Size3
- Tank HabitatBottom Dweller
- Temperature22.0 - 27.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourModerately Territorial
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Gold nugget pleco
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.