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) & Nerite Snail

Dekeyseria brachyura · Neritina natalensis

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulNerite Snail: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & New Guinea Rainbowfish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Melanotaenia affinis

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulNew Guinea Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & New Guinea Tigerfish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Datnioides campbelli

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulNew Guinea Tigerfish: Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Nile Tilapia

Dekeyseria brachyura · Oreochromis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulNile Tilapia: Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Ninja Shrimp

Dekeyseria brachyura · Caridina serratirostris

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulNinja Shrimp: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Norman's Lampeye Killifish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Poropanchax normani

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulNorman's Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Northern Mountain Swordtail

Dekeyseria brachyura · Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulNorthern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Nyererei Victorian Cichlid

Dekeyseria brachyura · Pundamilia nyererei

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Ocellatus Gold

Dekeyseria brachyura · Lamprologus ocellatus

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Odessa Barb

Dekeyseria brachyura · Pethia padamya

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulOdessa Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Ogilby's Rainbowfish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Melanotaenia ogilbyi

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulOgilby's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Olga Cory

Dekeyseria brachyura · Corydoras simulatus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulOlga Cory: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Olive Nerite Snail

Dekeyseria brachyura · Neritina reclivata

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulOlive Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & One-Spot Betta

Dekeyseria brachyura · Betta unimaculata

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulOne-Spot Betta: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Orange Chromide

Dekeyseria brachyura · Etroplus maculatus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulOrange Chromide: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Orange Delight Shrimp

Dekeyseria brachyura · Caridina loehae

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Orange Peacock

Dekeyseria brachyura · Aulonocara stuartgranti maleri

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Orangespotted Snakehead

Dekeyseria brachyura · Channa aurantimaculata

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulOrangespotted Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Orangespotted Sunfish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Lepomis humilis

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulOrangespotted Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Ornate Bichir

Dekeyseria brachyura · Polypterus ornatipinnis

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulOrnate Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Ornate Rainbowfish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Rhadinocentrus ornatus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulOrnate Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Oscar

Dekeyseria brachyura · Astronotus ocellatus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulOscar: Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Otocinclus

Dekeyseria brachyura · Otocinclus vittatus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulOtocinclus: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Pacific Blue Eye

Dekeyseria brachyura · Pseudomugil signifer

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPacific Blue Eye: Peaceful