El chapo Fish Fanatic Joined Oct 20, 2018 Messages 85 Reaction score 38 Points 18 Nov 10, 2018 #1 I was planning on getting a blue phantom pleco but I don't know if it be harmful to the shrimps
Colin_T Fish Guru Supporting Member ⭐ Joined Jan 26, 2008 Messages 41,873 Reaction score 26,331 Points 113 Location Perth, WA Nov 10, 2018 #2 Shrimp are generally safe with suckermouth catfish, however the pleco will eat dead shrimp. Make sure you have some driftwood in the tank with any suckermouth catfish.
Shrimp are generally safe with suckermouth catfish, however the pleco will eat dead shrimp. Make sure you have some driftwood in the tank with any suckermouth catfish.
Jessie J. Fish Crazy Joined Nov 11, 2018 Messages 279 Reaction score 26 Points 28 Location North Carolina, US Nov 11, 2018 #3 He should be fine with the shrimp as long as plenty of hiding places are provided.