Can Clown Pleco Live With Flowerhorn?
Clown Pleco
Flowerhorn
Incompatible
Compatibility Score: 20/100
The Verdict
Flowerhorn is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Clown Pleco
Large size difference - smaller fish may become prey
Tips for Success
- Ideal temperature range: 80-82°F
- Minimum recommended tank size: 75 gallons
- These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Clown Pleco | Flowerhorn |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 3.5" | 12" |
Temperature | 73-82°F | 80-86°F |
pH Range | 6.8-7.6 | 7-8 |
Min Tank Size | 20G | 75G |
| Temperament | peaceful | aggressive |
| Swim Level | bottom | middle |
| Diet | Herbivore | Carnivore |
Recommended Tank Size
75+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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