Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)
Ancistrus dolichopterus
Catfish
12 cmMostly PeacefulBottom75 L min
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Buce Motleyana With Fish Guides
These pairing guides focus on how Buce Motleyana handles real fish pressure, shared water conditions, and the practical layout needs that matter in a mixed planted tank.
PlacementForeground
LightLow
FlowModerate (Standard)
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Showing 25 - 48 of 736 Guides
Strong Fit
Skunk Cory
Corydoras arcuatus
Catfish
5 cmPeacefulBottom60 L min
Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)
Scleromystax prionotos
Catfish
6 cmPeacefulBottom90 L min
Petricola Catfish
Synodontis petricola
Catfish
11.5 cmPeacefulBottom110 L min
Parallel Cory
Corydoras parallelus
Catfish
5.5 cmPeacefulBottom60 L min
Candy Striped Pleco (L015)
Peckoltia vittata
Catfish
12 cmMostly PeacefulBottom100 L min
Parkinson's Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia parkinsoni
Rainbowfish
13 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level200 L min
New Guinea Tigerfish
Datnioides campbelli
Oddballs
35 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom600 L min
Olive Nerite Snail
Neritina reclivata
Invertebrates
2.5 cmPeacefulBottom, Mid-level, Surface19 L min
Platinum Acara
Andinoacara latifrons
Cichlids - South American
17 cmSemi-AggressiveMid-level, Bottom150 L min
Peacock Bass Orinocensis
Cichla orinocensis
Cichlids - South American
60 cmAggressiveMid-level, Surface750 L min
Peacock Bass Ocellaris
Cichla ocellaris
Cichlids - South American
70 cmAggressiveMid-level, Surface1500 L min
Peacock Bass Monoculus
Cichla monoculus
Cichlids - South American
60 cmAggressiveSurface, Mid-level1000 L min
Pungas Catfish
Pangasius pangasius
Catfish
150 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level, Bottom5000 L min
Pangasius nasutus (Long-Nosed Pangasius)
Pangasius nasutus
Catfish
90 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level, Bottom4000 L min
Spot Pangasius
Pangasius larnaudii
Catfish
130 cmMostly PeacefulMid-level, Bottom4000 L min
Olga Cory
Corydoras simulatus
Catfish
6.5 cmPeacefulBottom60 L min
New Guinea Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia affinis
Rainbowfish
11.5 cmPeacefulMid-level, Surface110 L min
Murray River Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia fluviatilis
Rainbowfish
10 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level110 L min
Madagascar Rainbowfish
Bedotia madagascariensis
Rainbowfish
10 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level150 L min
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia eachamensis
Rainbowfish
7.5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level110 L min
Kamaka Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia kamaka
Rainbowfish
8 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level110 L min
Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)
Potamotrygon leopoldi
Oddballs
60 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom1135 L min
Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)
Potamotrygon hystrix
Oddballs
40 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom680 L min