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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 & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Colombian Tetra

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Common Pleco

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Hypostomus plecostomus

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Synodontis nigrita

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Common Whiptail Catfish

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Congo Bichir

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Congo Tetra

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Hypancistrus contradens

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Convict Cichlid

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Trigonostigma hengeli

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Corona Rainbowfish

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Melanotaenia corona

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Crying Whiptail

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Cuban Cichlid

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Cuban Gar

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Cuckoo Catfish

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Cupid Cichlid

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Biotodoma cupido

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

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Cutteri Cichlid

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Not Recommended
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Corydoras habrosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Golden Bristlenose Pleco & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Ancistrus sp. L144 · Pareutropius buffei

Ideal Tank Mates
Golden Bristlenose Pleco: PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful