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Can Angelfish live with Bristlenose pleco?

Yes, usually
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Why

Angelfish and Bristlenose pleco share water needs and temperaments that usually work together.

Keep them at 24–27 °C (75–81 °F) and pH 6–7.5. Plan at least 150 liters (40 gallons), with one Angelfish and one Bristlenose pleco.

AngelfishBristlenose pleco
Adult size15 cm13 cm
Temperature24–30 °C23–27 °C
pH6–7.56–7.8
TemperamentSemi-aggressivePeaceful
Smallest tank150 L100 L

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