Butterfly Pleco (L168) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Dekeyseria brachyura

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size15 cm

Temperature25–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSolo or group

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Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Dekeyseria brachyura · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Dekeyseria brachyura · Poecilia sphenops

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Dekeyseria brachyura · Monodactylus sebae

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Dekeyseria brachyura · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Moonlight Gourami

Dekeyseria brachyura · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Dekeyseria brachyura · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Motoro Stingray

Dekeyseria brachyura · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Mottled Loach

Dekeyseria brachyura · Paracanthocobitis botia

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Mountain Rainbowfish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Melanotaenia monticola

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Dekeyseria brachyura · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Msobo Mbuna

Dekeyseria brachyura · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Mubi Rainbowfish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Murray River Rainbowfish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Mystery Snail

Dekeyseria brachyura · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Nana Rasbora

Dekeyseria brachyura · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Needlenose Gar

Dekeyseria brachyura · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Dekeyseria brachyura · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Dekeyseria brachyura · Neolamprologus pulcher

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Neolamprologus Similis

Dekeyseria brachyura · Neolamprologus similis

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Dekeyseria brachyura · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Neon Blue Cichlid

Dekeyseria brachyura · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Neon Blue Goby

Dekeyseria brachyura · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Dekeyseria brachyura · Microdevario kubotai

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Neon Tetra

Dekeyseria brachyura · Paracheirodon innesi

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulNeon Tetra: Peaceful