Can Betta Live With Clown Pleco?
Betta
Clown Pleco
Good Match
Compatibility Score: 75/100
The Verdict
Betta is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Clown Pleco
Tips for Success
- Ideal temperature range: 76-82°F
- Clown Pleco is a good tank mate as they stay at the bottom
- Minimum recommended tank size: 20 gallons
- These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Betta | Clown Pleco |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 3" | 3.5" |
Temperature | 76-82°F | 73-82°F |
pH Range | 6.5-7.5 | 6.8-7.6 |
Min Tank Size | 5G | 20G |
| Temperament | aggressive | peaceful |
| Swim Level | top | bottom |
| Diet | Carnivore | Herbivore |
Recommended Tank Size
20+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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