Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022)

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)

Adult Size30 cm

Temperature23–29°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSolo only

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Compatible on paper, but will Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022)

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Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & Abei Puffer

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Pao abei

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & Achara Catfish

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & Adolfo Cory

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & Adonis Pleco

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & Afra Cichlid

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Cynotilapia afra

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & African Arowana

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Heterotis niloticus

Ideal Tank Mates

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & African Butterfly Cichlid

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & African Butterfly Fish

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & African Clawed Frog

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & African Dwarf Frog

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & African Jewel Cichlid

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & African Knifefish

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & African Lungfish

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & African Pike

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & African Pipefish

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & Agassiz Cory

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & Allen's Rainbowfish

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & Alligator Gar

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022) & Alligator Pleco

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Ideal Tank Mates

Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful