Peppermint Pleco
Parancistrus nudiventris
Catfish
17.5 cmMostly PeacefulBottom150 L min
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Pothos With Fish Guides
These pairing guides focus on how Pothos handles real fish pressure, shared water conditions, and the practical layout needs that matter in a mixed planted tank.
PlacementAttached to hardscape
LightLow
FlowModerate (Standard)
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Showing 409 - 432 of 736 Guides
Strong Fit
Mountain Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia monticola
Rainbowfish
10 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level110 L min
Mamberamo Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia mamberamo
Rainbowfish
12 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level150 L min
Honey Blue Eye
Pseudomugil mellis
Rainbowfish
3 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level40 L min
Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)
Hoplias aimara
Oddballs
100 cmHighly AggressiveMid-level, Bottom1500 L min
Marbled Bichir
Polypterus polli
Oddballs
32 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom285 L min
Freshwater Sole
Brachirus selheimi
Oddballs
15 cmMostly PeacefulBottom110 L min
Mottled Loach
Paracanthocobitis botia
Loaches
10 cmMostly PeacefulBottom110 L min
Hillstream Loach
Beaufortia leveretti
Loaches
12 cmPeacefulBottom75 L min
Malaya Shrimp
Caridina sp. "Malaya"
Invertebrates
2.5 cmPeacefulMid-level, Bottom19 L min
Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)
Caridina cf. spongicola
Invertebrates
1.5 cmPeacefulBottom38 L min
Marble Goby
Oxyeleotris marmorata
Gobies & Gudgeons
60 cmAggressiveBottom600 L min
Nana Rasbora
Microdevario nana
Cyprinids
1.5 cmPeacefulMid-level, Surface38 L min
Harlequin Shark
Labeo variegatus
Cyprinids
16 cmAggressiveBottom150 L min
Golden Dwarf Barb
Pethia gelius
Cyprinids
4 cmPeacefulMid-level, Bottom40 L min
Golden Dwarf Cichlid
Nannacara anomala
Cichlids - South American
8 cmMostly PeacefulBottom, Mid-level60 L min
Long-Finned African Tetra
Brycinus longipinnis
Characins
12.5 cmPeacefulSurface, Mid-level200 L min
Midnight Catfish
Auchenipterichthys coracoideus
Catfish
11 cmMostly PeacefulBottom, Mid-level110 L min
Giant Whiptail Catfish
Proloricaria prolixa
Catfish
35 cmPeacefulBottom400 L min
Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)
Peckoltia compta
Catfish
11 cmMostly PeacefulBottom75 L min
Frogmouth Catfish
Chaca chaca
Catfish
20 cmAggressiveBottom110 L min
Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)
Hypancistrus contradens
Catfish
13 cmMostly PeacefulBottom120 L min
Black Marble Hoplo
Megalechis thoracata
Catfish
15 cmMostly PeacefulBottom, Mid-level115 L min
Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)
Polypterus delhezi
Oddballs
35 cmSemi-AggressiveBottom280 L min