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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 649 - 672 of 735 Tank Mates

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Tailbar Cichlid

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Vieja hartwegi

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

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulTaiwan Reef Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Tambraparni Barb

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Puntius tambraparniei

Ideal Tank Mates
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulTambraparni Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Tami River Rainbowfish

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Tandanus Catfish

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Tandanus tandanus

Ideal Tank Mates
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulTandanus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulTanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus): Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Potamotrygon laticeps

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Telmatochromis brichardi

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Telmatochromis brichardi

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

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Telmatochromis dhonti

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Telmatochromis dhonti

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulTelmatochromis dhonti: Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Tequila Splitfin

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Zoogoneticus tequila

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

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Teugelsi Bichir

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Polypterus teugelsi

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

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Texas Cichlid

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

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

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Thai Micro Crab

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Not Recommended
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulThai Micro Crab: Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Thinbar Datnoid

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Not Recommended
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Threadfin Acara

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Acarichthys heckelii

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Iriatherina werneri

Not Recommended
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulThreadfin Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Trichopodus trichopterus

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Exochochromis anagenys

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Apistogramma trifasciata

Not Recommended
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Tiger Barb

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Puntigrus tetrazona

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

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Tiger Danio

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Devario maetaengensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulTiger Danio: Peaceful

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Tiger Loach

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Syncrossus hymenophysa

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulTiger Loach: Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Tiger Muskie

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Possible with Caution
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive

Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin) & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Pterygoplichthys pardalis · Panaqolus sp. L002

Not Recommended
Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly PeacefulTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful