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Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Pterygoplichthys pardalis

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size45 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo only
Showing 217 - 240 of 735 Tank Mates

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Delicate Blue-Eye

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Pseudomugil tenellus

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Chindongo demasoni

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Diamond Tetra

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Moenkhausia pittieri

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dickfeld's Julie

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Discus

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Not Recommended
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Domino Synodontis

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Synodontis notatus

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dourada

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Tropheus duboisi

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Duplicareus Corydoras

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Corydoras duplicareus

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dusky Millions Fish

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dwarf Chain Loach

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Corydoras hastatus

Not Recommended
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Laetacara curviceps

Not Recommended
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dwarf Gourami

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Trichogaster lalius

Not Recommended
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Crenicichla compressiceps

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dwarf Molly

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Poecilia chica

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Melanotaenia praecox

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dwarf Pencilfish

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Nannostomus marginatus

Not Recommended
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dwarf Petricola

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Synodontis lucipinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Petricola: Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Dwarf Rasbora

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Boraras maculatus

Not Recommended
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful