Can American Flag Fish Live With Rubber Lip Pleco?

American Flag Fish

American Flag Fish

Rubber Lip Pleco

Rubber Lip Pleco

Excellent Match

Compatibility Score: 100/100

The Verdict

These fish have compatible requirements and temperaments

Tips for Success

  • Ideal temperature range: 72-80°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 30 gallons

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeAmerican Flag FishRubber Lip Pleco
Adult Size
2.5"5"
Temperature
64-85°F72-80°F
pH Range
6.5-8.56.5-8
Min Tank Size
20G30G
Temperamentsemi-aggressivepeaceful
Swim Levelallbottom
DietOmnivoreHerbivore

Recommended Tank Size

30+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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