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) & Tailbar Cichlid

Dekeyseria brachyura · Vieja hartwegi

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulTailbar Cichlid: Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Dekeyseria brachyura · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Tambraparni Barb

Dekeyseria brachyura · Puntius tambraparniei

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulTambraparni Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Tami River Rainbowfish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Tandanus Catfish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Tandanus tandanus

Ideal Tank Mates

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulTandanus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Dekeyseria brachyura · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Dekeyseria brachyura · Potamotrygon laticeps

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Telmatochromis brichardi

Dekeyseria brachyura · Telmatochromis brichardi

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Telmatochromis dhonti

Dekeyseria brachyura · Telmatochromis dhonti

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Tequila Splitfin

Dekeyseria brachyura · Zoogoneticus tequila

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Teugelsi Bichir

Dekeyseria brachyura · Polypterus teugelsi

Possible with Caution

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

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Texas Cichlid

Dekeyseria brachyura · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulTexas Cichlid: Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Thai Micro Crab

Dekeyseria brachyura · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulThai Micro Crab: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Thinbar Datnoid

Dekeyseria brachyura · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Threadfin Acara

Dekeyseria brachyura · Acarichthys heckelii

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Dekeyseria brachyura · Iriatherina werneri

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulThreadfin Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Dekeyseria brachyura · Trichopodus trichopterus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Dekeyseria brachyura · Exochochromis anagenys

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Dekeyseria brachyura · Apistogramma trifasciata

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Tiger Barb

Dekeyseria brachyura · Puntigrus tetrazona

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Tiger Danio

Dekeyseria brachyura · Devario maetaengensis

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulTiger Danio: Peaceful

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Tiger Loach

Dekeyseria brachyura · Syncrossus hymenophysa

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulTiger Loach: Aggressive

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Tiger Muskie

Dekeyseria brachyura · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Butterfly Pleco (L168) & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Dekeyseria brachyura · Panaqolus sp. L002

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Pleco (L168): PeacefulTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful