Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Madagascar Rainbowfish
Dekeyseria brachyura · Bedotia madagascariensis
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful
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Butterfly Pleco (L168) Tank Mates & Compatibility
Butterfly Pleco (L168)
Dekeyseria brachyura
TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size15 cm
Temperature25–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
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Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Maingano Mbuna
Dekeyseria brachyura · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Maison Reef Peacock
Dekeyseria brachyura · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Malawi Eyebiter
Dekeyseria brachyura · Dimidiochromis compressiceps
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Malawi Gar
Dekeyseria brachyura · Lichnochromis acuticeps
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMalawi Gar: Semi-Aggressive
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Malawi Hawk
Dekeyseria brachyura · Aristochromis christyi
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMalawi Hawk: Aggressive
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Malaya Shrimp
Dekeyseria brachyura · Caridina sp. "Malaya"
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMalaya Shrimp: Peaceful
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)
Dekeyseria brachyura · Melanoides tuberculata
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMalaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): Peaceful
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Mamberamo Rainbowfish
Dekeyseria brachyura · Melanotaenia mamberamo
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Marble Goby
Dekeyseria brachyura · Oxyeleotris marmorata
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMarble Goby: Aggressive
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Marbled Bichir
Dekeyseria brachyura · Polypterus polli
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Marbled Hatchetfish
Dekeyseria brachyura · Carnegiella strigata
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Marbled Whiptail
Dekeyseria brachyura · Loricaria simillima
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Marlier's Julie
Dekeyseria brachyura · Julidochromis marlieri
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMarlier's Julie: Semi-Aggressive
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)
Dekeyseria brachyura · Julidochromis transcriptus
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMasked Julie (Julidochromis): Semi-Aggressive
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Mayan Cichlid
Dekeyseria brachyura · Mayaheros urophthalmus
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMayan Cichlid: Aggressive
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Mayland's Rainbowfish
Dekeyseria brachyura · Melanotaenia maylandi
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Mbu Puffer
Dekeyseria brachyura · Tetraodon mbu
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMbu Puffer: Aggressive
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Melon Barb
Dekeyseria brachyura · Haludaria fasciata
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)
Dekeyseria brachyura · Cambarellus patzcuarensis
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Midas Cichlid
Dekeyseria brachyura · Amphilophus citrinellus
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Midnight Catfish
Dekeyseria brachyura · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)
Dekeyseria brachyura · Placidochromis milomo
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive
Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Misool Rainbowfish
Dekeyseria brachyura · Melanotaenia misoolensis
Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful