GuppiCan Bristlenose pleco live with Kuhli loach?
Yes, usually
Why
Bristlenose pleco and Kuhli loach share water needs and temperaments that usually work together.
Keep them at 24–27 °C (75–81 °F) and pH 6–7. Plan at least 100 liters (26 gallons), with one Bristlenose pleco and a group of 5+ Kuhli loach.
| Bristlenose pleco | Kuhli loach | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 13 cm | 10 cm |
| Temperature | 23–27 °C | 24–30 °C |
| pH | 6–7.8 | 5.5–7 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Smallest tank | 100 L | 80 L |
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