Gold Vampire Pleco (L-172a)

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Latin Name: Leporacanthicus heterodon
Common Name: Gold Vampire Pleco
Difficulty: Beginner
Temperament: Peaceful, Aggressive with conspecifics
pH: 6.5 - 8.0
Adult Full Size: 8"
Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons
Plant Safe: Yes
Foods: ABN: Bloodworms/ Blackworms, Hikari: Sinking Shrimp Wafers

The Gold Vampire Pleco is golden brown fish dotted with black spots. These Plecos are omnivorous and do best with a varied diet. There is still no definitive maximum size on the Gold Vampire Pleco, but it is believed they do not get larger than 8". They are territorial with conspecifics, so take caution mixing with other Plecos.