Can Clown Pleco Live With Shell Dweller?
Clown Pleco
Shell Dweller
Good Match
Compatibility Score: 70/100
The Verdict
pH requirements don't overlap (Clown Pleco: 6.8-7.6, Shell Dweller: 7.8-9)
Tips for Success
- Ideal temperature range: 75-81°F
- Minimum recommended tank size: 20 gallons
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Clown Pleco | Shell Dweller |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 3.5" | 1.5" |
Temperature | 73-82°F | 75-81°F |
pH Range | 6.8-7.6 | 7.8-9 |
Min Tank Size | 20G | 10G |
| Temperament | peaceful | semi-aggressive |
| Swim Level | bottom | bottom |
| Diet | Herbivore | Omnivore |
Recommended Tank Size
20+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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