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This is all wonderful info, yet I haven't gotten an answer to the question I posted - can Panda Garras do well in 84 degree water.

Sailfin Pleco works for me. I am going to go to my LFS and asked if they have any Gibbies. The people there know me so they will either ask "WTF is that" or say "Yeah, sure in tank #34." We'll see.

Sorry, Bas Pels, I am not familiar with the term "gibbies" - been keeping fish since ~1980, but not heard that term. Always wanting to learn - please explain.

Thank you Nancy for replying. I did consider the things you mentioned, especially oxygen in the warm water. I have two long mist air stones that keep the tank well oxygenated. The fish are small. my plecos (4) are all under two inches, the corys (8) are albino small guys, the tets (12) are, well - c...

I have a 100G tank (60x18x20) with very soft, ~7.5PH, cycled and balanced conditions. It is at a constant 84 degrees. There are a shoal of HY511 tets, assorted plecos (sailfin, royal and BNs), some peacock gudgeons, lots of corys, kuhli loaches, and 8 medium discus. Will Panda Garras do okay under t...