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Alligator Gar Tank Mates & Compatibility

Alligator Gar

Atractosteus spatula

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size200 cm
Temperature15–30°C
Water TypeBrackish Tolerant
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSolo or group
Showing 433 - 456 of 735 Tank Mates

Alligator Gar & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Atractosteus spatula · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Atractosteus spatula · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Atractosteus spatula · Monodactylus sebae

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Atractosteus spatula · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Moonlight Gourami

Atractosteus spatula · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Atractosteus spatula · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Motoro Stingray

Atractosteus spatula · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Mottled Loach

Atractosteus spatula · Paracanthocobitis botia

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Mountain Rainbowfish

Atractosteus spatula · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Atractosteus spatula · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Msobo Mbuna

Atractosteus spatula · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Mubi Rainbowfish

Atractosteus spatula · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Murray River Rainbowfish

Atractosteus spatula · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Mystery Snail

Atractosteus spatula · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveMystery Snail: Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Nana Rasbora

Atractosteus spatula · Microdevario nana

Not Recommended
Alligator Gar: AggressiveNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Needlenose Gar

Atractosteus spatula · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Atractosteus spatula · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Atractosteus spatula · Neolamprologus pulcher

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Neolamprologus Similis

Atractosteus spatula · Neolamprologus similis

Not Recommended
Alligator Gar: AggressiveNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Atractosteus spatula · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Neon Blue Cichlid

Atractosteus spatula · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Possible with Caution
Alligator Gar: AggressiveNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Neon Blue Goby

Atractosteus spatula · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Not Recommended
Alligator Gar: AggressiveNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Atractosteus spatula · Microdevario kubotai

Not Recommended
Alligator Gar: AggressiveNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Neon Tetra

Atractosteus spatula · Paracheirodon innesi

Not Recommended
Alligator Gar: AggressiveNeon Tetra: Peaceful