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) & Pearl Gourami

Dekeyseria brachyura · Trichopodus leerii

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Pearly Ocellatus

Dekeyseria brachyura · Neolamprologus stappersi

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Penguin Tetra

Dekeyseria brachyura · Thayeria boehlkei

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Peppered Corydoras

Dekeyseria brachyura · Corydoras paleatus

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Peppermint Pleco

Dekeyseria brachyura · Parancistrus nudiventris

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Gnathonemus petersii

Ideal Tank Mates

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Petricola Catfish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Synodontis petricola

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Phuket Loach

Dekeyseria brachyura · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Pictus Catfish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Pimelodus pictus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Dekeyseria brachyura · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Dekeyseria brachyura · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Piraiba

Dekeyseria brachyura · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Plain Silver Dollar

Dekeyseria brachyura · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Platinum Acara

Dekeyseria brachyura · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Platinum Hatchet

Dekeyseria brachyura · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Platy

Dekeyseria brachyura · Xiphophorus maculatus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Dekeyseria brachyura · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Popondetta Blue-eye

Dekeyseria brachyura · Pseudomugil connieae

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Port Acara

Dekeyseria brachyura · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Price's Rainbowfish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Chilatherina pricei

Possible with Caution

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

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Dekeyseria brachyura · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Pseudotropheus Acei

Dekeyseria brachyura · Pseudotropheus acei

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Dekeyseria brachyura · Metriaclima pulpican

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Pumpkinseed

Dekeyseria brachyura · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive