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Golden Bristlenose Pleco Tank Mates & Compatibility

Golden Bristlenose Pleco

Ancistrus sp. L144

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size12 cm
Temperature22–27°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
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Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Channel Catfish

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Ictalurus punctatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Checker Barb

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Oliotius oligolepis

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulChecker Barb: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Checkerboard Cichlid

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Dicrossus filamentosus

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Chequered Rainbowfish

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Cherry Barb

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Puntius titteya

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCherry Barb: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Cherry Shrimp

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Neocaridina davidi

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Chili Rasbora

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Boraras brigittae

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Puntius semifasciolatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Chipokae Mbuna

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Melanochromis chipokae

Not Recommended
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Labidochromis chisumulae

Not Recommended
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Chocolate Cichlid

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Hypselecara temporalis

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Chocolate Gourami

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Loricaria cataphracta

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Christmas Fulu

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Chuco Cichlid

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Clown Killifish

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Epiplatys annulatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulClown Killifish: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Clown Knifefish

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Clown Loach

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Chromobotia macracanthus

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulClown Loach: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Clown Pleco (L104)

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Panaqolus maccus

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Metriaclima callainos

Not Recommended
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive