Can Otocinclus Catfish Live With Platy?
Otocinclus Catfish
Platy
Excellent Match
Compatibility Score: 100/100
The Verdict
These fish have compatible requirements and temperaments
Tips for Success
- Ideal temperature range: 72-79°F
- Minimum recommended tank size: 13.5 gallons
- These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Otocinclus Catfish | Platy |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 2" | 2.5" |
Temperature | 72-79°F | 70-80°F |
pH Range | 6-7.5 | 7-8.2 |
Min Tank Size | 10G | 10G |
| Temperament | peaceful | peaceful |
| Swim Level | bottom | middle |
| Diet | Herbivore | Omnivore |
Recommended Tank Size
13.5+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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