Black Marble Hoplo Tank Mates & Compatibility

Black Marble Hoplo

Megalechis thoracata

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)

Adult Size15 cm

Temperature18–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level

StockingGroup of 3+

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Black Marble Hoplo & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Megalechis thoracata · Ariopsis seemanni

Black Marble Hoplo & Colombian Tetra

Megalechis thoracata · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Ideal Tank Mates

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Common Pleco

Megalechis thoracata · Hypostomus plecostomus

Ideal Tank Mates

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Megalechis thoracata · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Ideal Tank Mates

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Megalechis thoracata · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Common Whiptail Catfish

Megalechis thoracata · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Congo Bichir

Megalechis thoracata · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Black Marble Hoplo & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Megalechis thoracata · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Black Marble Hoplo & Congo Tetra

Megalechis thoracata · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Megalechis thoracata · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Convict Cichlid

Megalechis thoracata · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Marble Hoplo & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Megalechis thoracata · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Corona Rainbowfish

Megalechis thoracata · Melanotaenia corona

Ideal Tank Mates

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Megalechis thoracata · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Ideal Tank Mates

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Crying Whiptail

Megalechis thoracata · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Cuban Cichlid

Megalechis thoracata · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Marble Hoplo & Cuban Gar

Megalechis thoracata · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Black Marble Hoplo & Cuckoo Catfish

Megalechis thoracata · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Marble Hoplo & Cupid Cichlid

Megalechis thoracata · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Cutteri Cichlid

Megalechis thoracata · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Marble Hoplo & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Megalechis thoracata · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Megalechis thoracata · Corydoras habrosus

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Megalechis thoracata · Pareutropius buffei

Ideal Tank Mates

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful

Black Marble Hoplo & Deep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra)

Megalechis thoracata · Placidochromis electra

Possible with Caution

Black Marble Hoplo: Mostly PeacefulDeep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra): Semi-Aggressive