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Can Guppy and Bristlenose Pleco Live Together?
Compatible
- Shared temperature window: 73-81°F.
- Shared pH window: 7.0-7.5.
Side-by-side
| Parameter | Guppy | Bristlenose Pleco |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 2" | 5" |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 29 gal |
| Temperature | 72-82°F | 73-81°F |
| pH | 7-8 | 6.5-7.5 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivore | Herbivore |
Recommended shared tank: 29 gallons or larger. Keep at 73-81°F. Target pH 7.0-7.5.
FAQ
Can Guppy and Bristlenose Pleco live together?
Compatible. Shared temperature window: 73-81°F.
What size tank do Guppy and Bristlenose Pleco need together?
Plan for at least 29 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.
See full care guides: Guppy · Bristlenose Pleco