Can zebra plecos live with glofish?

Verdict
Yes, with care

Yes, with care. Zebra plecos and glofish can share a tank, but watch one thing. They only share 79–80°F. Keep the heater set there and steady.

What to watch

What works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 79–80°Zebra pleco 79–88°GloFish tetra 72–80°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6–7.5Zebra pleco 6–7.5GloFish tetra 6–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Zebra pleco · 3.5 inGloFish tetra · 2.5 in0"1"2"3"4"5"6"
Adult length in an aquarium. A fish can swallow anything that fits in its mouth, roughly a third to half its own length for predators.

Care at a glance

Zebra plecoGloFish tetra
Temperature79–88 °F72–80 °F
pH6–7.56–7.5
Adult size3.5 in2.5 in
Minimum tank30 gal15 gal
TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressive
Swims atBottomMiddle
GroupAlone or in pairsGroups of 6+
DietCarnivoreOmnivore

Better tank mates for zebra plecos

All zebra pleco tank mates

Better tank mates for glofish

All glofish tetra tank mates

Questions

Can zebra plecos live with glofish?

Yes, with care. Zebra plecos and glofish can share a tank, but watch one thing. They only share 79–80°F. Keep the heater set there and steady.

What temperature suits both zebra plecos and glofish?

79–80 °F. Zebra plecos need 79–88 °F, glofish need 72–80 °F.

What size tank do zebra plecos and glofish need together?

At least 30 gal, set by the zebra pleco. Add space for each extra fish.