Avoid anything with Platy in the name! These have more babies than you'd probably even believe is possible. In a few months in they'll be so inbred they'll get crooked spines and die fast.
Plecostomus are the most common bottom dwellers you usually see. They're cute, small and affordable in stores but they can get over 2 feet long. Stick with smaller catfish.
Tiger Barbs seem like a good idea, theyre fast, and colorful.. But especially as they get bigger, they're huge bullies and chase and nip and tear your other fish's fins.
Avoid anything with Platy in the name! These have more babies than you'd probably even believe is possible. In a few months in they'll be so inbred they'll get crooked spines and die fast.
Plecostomus are the most common bottom dwellers you usually see. They're cute, small and affordable in stores but they can get over 2 feet long. Stick with smaller catfish.
Tiger Barbs seem like a good idea, theyre fast, and colorful.. But especially as they get bigger, they're huge bullies and chase and nip and tear your other fish's fins.