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Peppermint Pleco Tank Mates & Compatibility

Peppermint Pleco

Parancistrus nudiventris

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size17.5 cm
Temperature26–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
Showing 193 - 216 of 735 Tank Mates

Peppermint Pleco & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Parancistrus nudiventris · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Peppermint Pleco & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Parancistrus nudiventris · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Peppermint Pleco & Colombian Tetra

Parancistrus nudiventris · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Peppermint Pleco & Common Pleco

Parancistrus nudiventris · Hypostomus plecostomus

Not Recommended
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Peppermint Pleco & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Parancistrus nudiventris · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Not Recommended
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Peppermint Pleco & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Parancistrus nudiventris · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Peppermint Pleco & Common Whiptail Catfish

Parancistrus nudiventris · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Peppermint Pleco & Congo Bichir

Parancistrus nudiventris · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Peppermint Pleco & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Parancistrus nudiventris · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Peppermint Pleco & Congo Tetra

Parancistrus nudiventris · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Peppermint Pleco & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Parancistrus nudiventris · Hypancistrus contradens

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

Peppermint Pleco & Convict Cichlid

Parancistrus nudiventris · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Peppermint Pleco & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Parancistrus nudiventris · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Peppermint Pleco & Corona Rainbowfish

Parancistrus nudiventris · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Peppermint Pleco & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Parancistrus nudiventris · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Peppermint Pleco & Crying Whiptail

Parancistrus nudiventris · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Ideal Tank Mates
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Peppermint Pleco & Cuban Cichlid

Parancistrus nudiventris · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Peppermint Pleco & Cuban Gar

Parancistrus nudiventris · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Peppermint Pleco & Cuckoo Catfish

Parancistrus nudiventris · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Peppermint Pleco & Cupid Cichlid

Parancistrus nudiventris · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Peppermint Pleco & Cutteri Cichlid

Parancistrus nudiventris · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Peppermint Pleco & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Parancistrus nudiventris · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Not Recommended
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Peppermint Pleco & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Parancistrus nudiventris · Corydoras habrosus

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Peppermint Pleco & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Parancistrus nudiventris · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution
Peppermint Pleco: Mostly PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful