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24K Chubby Pleco Parancistrus aurantiacus

24K Chubby Pleco Parancistrus aurantiacus

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24K Chubby Pleco

Turn heads with the brilliant 24K Chubby Pleco, a rare and highly sought-after pleco known for its deep gold to vibrant yellow coloration and chunky, compact body shape. This species is a true standout in any tank and a must-have for serious pleco enthusiasts.

Key Features:

  • Stunning golden-yellow body – one of the brightest plecos in the hobby

  • Compact, "chubby" body shape gives it a unique and adorable appearance

  • Peaceful and relatively reclusive – enjoys hiding spots and low light

  • Rarely seen in New Zealand – limited numbers available

🌿 Care Info:

  • Diet: Omnivorous – prefers a varied diet of algae wafers, fresh veg, and meaty sinking foods

  • Water Parameters: Temp 24–30°C | pH 6.5–7.5

  • Tank Setup: Caves, driftwood, smooth substrate, and gentle to moderate flow recommended

The 24K Chubby Pleco is a true gem in any pleco collection. With proper care, its bold colour and quirky personality make it a long-lasting favourite.

***3rd photo of actual fish**

📸 Photo is a sample – actual fish may vary slightly in colour and markings.
📦 Shipped nationwide from our Foxton fish room with expert handling and care.

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