Common Pleco & Walking Catfish (Clarias)
Hypostomus plecostomus · Clarias batrachus
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive
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Common Pleco Tank Mates & Compatibility
Common Pleco
Hypostomus plecostomus
TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size45 cm
Temperature20–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo only
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Common Pleco & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)
Hypostomus plecostomus · Oreochromis hornorum
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive
Common Pleco & Warmouth
Hypostomus plecostomus · Lepomis gulosus
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWarmouth: Aggressive
Common Pleco & Weeksi Bichir
Hypostomus plecostomus · Polypterus weeksii
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Common Pleco & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)
Hypostomus plecostomus · Silurus glanis
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive
Common Pleco & West African Bichir
Hypostomus plecostomus · Polypterus retropinnis
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Common Pleco & Western Rainbowfish
Hypostomus plecostomus · Melanotaenia australis
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWestern Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Common Pleco & Whiptail Catfish
Hypostomus plecostomus · Rineloricaria sp.
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful
Common Pleco & Whisker Shrimp
Hypostomus plecostomus · Macrobrachium sp.
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive
Common Pleco & White Cheeked Goby
Hypostomus plecostomus · Rhinogobius duospilus
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful
Common Pleco & White Cichlid
Hypostomus plecostomus · Vieja argentea
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cichlid: Aggressive
Common Pleco & White Cloud Mountain Minnow
Hypostomus plecostomus · Tanichthys albonubes
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cloud Mountain Minnow: Peaceful
Common Pleco & White Saum (Green Terror)
Hypostomus plecostomus · Andinoacara stalsbergi
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive
Common Pleco & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)
Hypostomus plecostomus · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWhite Top Hara (Gallireya Reef): Aggressive
Common Pleco & Whiteseam Fighter
Hypostomus plecostomus · Betta albimarginata
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWhiteseam Fighter: Mostly Peaceful
Common Pleco & Wolf Cichlid
Hypostomus plecostomus · Parachromis dovii
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive
Common Pleco & Wolf Fish
Hypostomus plecostomus · Hoplias malabaricus
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive
Common Pleco & Wrestling Halfbeak
Hypostomus plecostomus · Dermogenys pusilla
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful
Common Pleco & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)
Hypostomus plecostomus · Pristella maxillaris
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful
Common Pleco & Xenotilapia ochrogenys
Hypostomus plecostomus · Xenotilapia ochrogenys
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulXenotilapia ochrogenys: Mostly Peaceful
Common Pleco & Xenotilapia papilio
Hypostomus plecostomus · Xenotilapia papilio
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulXenotilapia papilio: Semi-Aggressive
Common Pleco & Yellow Acara
Hypostomus plecostomus · Aequidens metae
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive
Common Pleco & Yellow Bullhead Catfish
Hypostomus plecostomus · Ameiurus natalis
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive
Common Pleco & Yellow Convict
Hypostomus plecostomus · Cryptoheros nanoluteus
Common Pleco: Mostly PeacefulYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive