Can Clown Pleco Live With Pea Puffer?

Clown Pleco

Clown Pleco

Pea Puffer

Pea Puffer

Proceed With Caution

Compatibility Score: 60/100

The Verdict

Pea Puffer is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Clown Pleco

Tips for Success

  • Monitor closely for signs of aggression
  • Ideal temperature range: 74-82°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 20 gallons
  • These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeClown PlecoPea Puffer
Adult Size
3.5"1"
Temperature
73-82°F74-82°F
pH Range
6.8-7.67-8
Min Tank Size
20G10G
Temperamentpeacefulaggressive
Swim Levelbottommiddle
DietHerbivoreCarnivore

Recommended Tank Size

20+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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