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.
