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L014 Sunshine Pleco/Goldie Pleco - (Scobinancistrus aureatus)

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L014 Sunshine Pleco/Goldie Pleco - (Scobinancistrus aureatus)
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🌞 L014 Sunshine Pleco / Goldie Pleco (Scobinancistrus aureatus)

The L014 Sunshine Pleco, also called the Goldie Pleco, is one of the most stunning loricariids in the aquarium trade. Known for its bright golden-yellow body adorned with dark spots and strong fin extensions, it’s a true showpiece fish that brings brilliance to any large aquarium.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Scobinancistrus aureatus
  • 🏷️ Common Names: L014 Sunshine Pleco, Goldie Pleco
  • 🌍 Origin: Brazil – Rio Xingu
  • 📏 Max Size: 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 10–15 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🐟 Generally peaceful but can be territorial with other large bottom dwellers
  • 🪵 Prefers plenty of hiding spots among rocks and driftwood
  • 🏊 Enjoys moderate to strong water flow

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 75–100 gallons
  • 🪵 Provide caves, rocky structures, and driftwood for shelter
  • 💨 Requires high oxygen levels and pristine water

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 78–86°F (25–30°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.0–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

  • 🍤 Omnivorous with a preference for protein-rich foods
  • 🦐 Enjoys shrimp, bloodworms, mussels, and sinking carnivore pellets
  • 🥬 Occasionally accepts vegetables like zucchini or cucumber

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Scobinancistrus aureatus
🏷️ Common Name L014 Sunshine Pleco, Goldie Pleco
🌍 Origin Brazil – Rio Xingu
📏 Max Size 10–12 in (25–30 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, semi-territorial with other plecos
🛁 Tank Size 75–100 gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 78–86°F (25–30°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous, protein-heavy

📝 Snippet
The L014 Sunshine Pleco (Scobinancistrus aureatus) is prized for its brilliant golden coloration and bold personality, making it a centerpiece in large, well-maintained aquariums.

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