Can Lambchop Rasbora live with Rubber Pleco (Rubbernose)?
Light caution
Why
- Large size gap (Rubber Pleco (Rubbernose) 4.5" vs Lambchop Rasbora 1.25") — watch that the smaller one gets its share at feeding time.
Sweet spot: both do well at 73–77°F and pH 6.5–7 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Lambchop Rasbora | Rubber Pleco (Rubbernose) | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 73–82°F | 68–77°F |
| pH | 5.5–7 | 6.5–7.5 |
| Hardness (GH) | 2–10 dGH | 4–12 dGH |
| Adult size | 1.25" | 4.5" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 10 gal | 30 gal |
Together, plan on at least 30 gallons.
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