I have a punny reason for naming him that...
Sir Elton John (singer) was/is bright and flamboyant, and openly homosexual...
My pleco is bright, flamboyant and likes eating "wood" hehehe
If this isn't family friendly, mods please delete this post and we will never speak if it again...
I can't be in my early 20's and like Elton John?

I'll take some tomorrow as soon as I get him and post for yas, for now, if anyone wants to take a guess at his colour/s and fin style, be my guests - hint: he cost me $30...