Sturgeon Catfish
Platystomatichthys sturio
Catfish
40 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom800 L min
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Pelia With Fish Guides
These pairing guides focus on how Pelia handles real fish pressure, shared water conditions, and the practical layout needs that matter in a mixed planted tank.
PlacementForeground
LightLow
FlowLow (Still Water)
Water TypeFreshwater Only
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Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)
Chaetostoma milesi
Catfish
12 cmMostly PeacefulBottom75 L min
Pacific Sturgeon
Acipenser transmontanus
Oddballs
300 cmMostly PeacefulBottom20000 L min
Phuket Loach
Schistura robertsi
Loaches
6 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom75 L min
Northern Mountain Swordtail
Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl
Livebearers
5.5 cmMostly PeacefulSurface, Mid-level110 L min
Payara
Hydrolycus scomberoides
Characins
76 cmAggressiveMid-level1000 L min
Piraiba
Brachyplatystoma filamentosum
Catfish
250 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom30000 L min
Peppermint Pleco
Parancistrus nudiventris
Catfish
17.5 cmMostly PeacefulBottom150 L min
Mountain Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia monticola
Rainbowfish
10 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level110 L min
Mottled Loach
Paracanthocobitis botia
Loaches
10 cmMostly PeacefulBottom110 L min
Hillstream Loach
Beaufortia leveretti
Loaches
12 cmPeacefulBottom75 L min
Long-Finned African Tetra
Brycinus longipinnis
Characins
12.5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level200 L min
Giant Whiptail Catfish
Proloricaria prolixa
Catfish
35 cmPeacefulBottom400 L min
Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)
Peckoltia compta
Catfish
11 cmMostly PeacefulBottom75 L min
Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)
Hypancistrus contradens
Catfish
13 cmMostly PeacefulBottom120 L min
False Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow)
Garra cambodgiensis
Cyprinids
15 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom110 L min
Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid
Crenicichla compressiceps
Cichlids - South American
8 cmAggressiveBottom, Mid-level130 L min
Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)
Eretmodus cyanostictus
Cichlids - African
9 cmAggressiveBottom100 L min
Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)
Brachyplatystoma tigrinum
Catfish
60 cmMostly PeacefulBottom1135 L min
Price's Rainbowfish
Chilatherina pricei
Rainbowfish
9 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level200 L min
Cairns Rainbowfish
Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides
Rainbowfish
8.5 cmPeacefulMid-level, Surface110 L min
Bulolo Rainbowfish
Chilatherina bulolo
Rainbowfish
8.5 cmPeacefulMid-level, Surface200 L min
Buffalo Head Cichlid
Steatocranus casuarius
Cichlids - African
11 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom110 L min
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)
Pangasius sanitwongsei
Catfish
250 cmAggressiveMid-level, Bottom15000 L min