Can Green Terror Live With Common Pleco?

Green Terror

Green Terror

Common Pleco

Common Pleco

Proceed With Caution

Compatibility Score: 60/100

The Verdict

Green Terror is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Common Pleco

Tips for Success

  • Monitor closely for signs of aggression
  • Ideal temperature range: 72-80°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 84 gallons
  • These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeGreen TerrorCommon Pleco
Adult Size
10"18"
Temperature
72-80°F72-82°F
pH Range
6.5-86.5-7.5
Min Tank Size
75G75G
Temperamentaggressivepeaceful
Swim Levelmiddlebottom
DietCarnivoreHerbivore

Recommended Tank Size

84+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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