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

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Alligator Gar & Balloon Molly

Atractosteus spatula · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Bamboo Shrimp

Atractosteus spatula · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Banana Loach

Atractosteus spatula · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBanana Loach: Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Banded Apistogramma

Atractosteus spatula · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Alligator Gar & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Atractosteus spatula · Toxotes jaculatrix

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Banded Chromide

Atractosteus spatula · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Banded Cichlid

Atractosteus spatula · Heros notatus

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Banded Gourami

Atractosteus spatula · Trichogaster fasciata

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Banded Leporinus

Atractosteus spatula · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Banded Rainbowfish

Atractosteus spatula · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Bandit Cory

Atractosteus spatula · Corydoras metae

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBandit Cory: Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Banjo Catfish

Atractosteus spatula · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Atractosteus spatula · Apistogramma barlowi

Alligator Gar & Barred Rainbowfish

Atractosteus spatula · Chilatherina fasciata

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Batanta Rainbowfish

Atractosteus spatula · Melanotaenia batanta

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Bearded Cory

Atractosteus spatula · Scleromystax barbatus

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBearded Cory: Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Beckford's Pencilfish

Atractosteus spatula · Nannostomus beckfordi

Alligator Gar & Bee Shrimp

Atractosteus spatula · Caridina logemanni

Alligator Gar & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Atractosteus spatula · Caridina cantonensis

Alligator Gar & Bengal Loach

Atractosteus spatula · Botia dario

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Bentos Tetra

Atractosteus spatula · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Atractosteus spatula · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Alligator Gar & Betta Imbellis

Atractosteus spatula · Betta imbellis

Possible with Caution

Alligator Gar: AggressiveBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful

Alligator Gar & Betta Macrostoma

Atractosteus spatula · Betta macrostoma