Brown Bullhead Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Brown Bullhead Catfish

Ameiurus nebulosus

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size40 cm

Temperature10–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSolo or group

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Brown Bullhead Catfish & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Ameiurus nebulosus · Neolamprologus leleupi

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Lemon Tetra

Ameiurus nebulosus · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Ameiurus nebulosus · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Leopard Cory

Ameiurus nebulosus · Corydoras leopardus

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Ameiurus nebulosus · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Leopard Pleco

Ameiurus nebulosus · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Ameiurus nebulosus · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Lesser Spiny Eel

Ameiurus nebulosus · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Licorice Gourami

Ameiurus nebulosus · Parosphromenus deissneri

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Ameiurus nebulosus · Sorubim lima

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Livingston's Cichlid

Ameiurus nebulosus · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Long-Finned African Tetra

Ameiurus nebulosus · Brycinus longipinnis

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Longear Sunfish

Ameiurus nebulosus · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Longnose Gar

Ameiurus nebulosus · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Ameiurus nebulosus · Chilatherina lorentzii

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Loricaria lata (L010)

Ameiurus nebulosus · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Loricaria lentiginosa

Ameiurus nebulosus · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Loricaria lundbergi

Ameiurus nebulosus · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Ameiurus nebulosus · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Loricaria spinulifera

Ameiurus nebulosus · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Ameiurus nebulosus · Corydoras loxozonus

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Lyretail Killifish

Ameiurus nebulosus · Aphyosemion australe

Brown Bullhead Catfish & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Ameiurus nebulosus · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Macaw Cichlid

Ameiurus nebulosus · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive