L333 King Tiger Pleco tank mates
Hypancistrus sp. L333
5 rated pairings from the L333 King Tiger Pleco care guide. Compatibility here means water, temperament, tank zone and adult size all line up — the note on each card says why. L333 King Tiger Pleco needs at least 40 gallons on its own; every companion adds to that.
Good matches
3 · Compatible with normal care — watch space and numbers.
Neon Tetra
Paracheirodon innesi
10 gal min · 1.5" adult · Peaceful
Small, peaceful fish that occupy upper water column and won't compete with pleco

Cardinal Tetra
Paracheirodon axelrodi
15 gal min · 2" adult · Peaceful
Similar to neon tetras; peaceful and occupy different water zones

Rummy Nose Tetra
Hemigrammus rhodostomus
15 gal min · 2" adult · Peaceful
Peaceful schooling fish that won't interfere with pleco's nocturnal behavior
Use caution
2 · Works in the right setup; read the note before combining.Also recommended alongside L333 King Tiger Pleco
Species whose own guides list L333 King Tiger Pleco as a tank mate.
Blue Moon Crayfish
Cherax pulcher
30 gal min · 5.5" adult · Semi-aggressive
Red Claw Crayfish
Cherax quadricarinatus
75 gal min · 12" adult · Aggressive
Red Swamp Crayfish
Procambarus clarkii
20 gal min · 5.5" adult · Aggressive
Tangerine Lobster
Cherax holthuisi
30 gal min · 4.7" adult · Semi-aggressive
White River Crawfish
Procambarus acutus
20 gal min · 4.5" adult · Semi-aggressive
Yabby
Cherax destructor
20 gal min · 6" adult · Aggressive
Planning this tank?
Run the whole stock list through the calculator — it checks bioload and schooling numbers, not just pairings.

