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 & Alligator Pleco

Ameiurus nebulosus · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Altifrons Eartheater

Ameiurus nebulosus · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Altolamprologus Calvus

Ameiurus nebulosus · Altolamprologus calvus

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Ameiurus nebulosus · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Altum Angel

Ameiurus nebulosus · Pterophyllum altum

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAltum Angel: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Amano Shrimp

Ameiurus nebulosus · Caridina multidentata

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Amazon Leaf Fish

Ameiurus nebulosus · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Amazon Puffer

Ameiurus nebulosus · Colomesus asellus

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & American Grass Shrimp

Ameiurus nebulosus · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Ameiurus nebulosus · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Angelicus Botia

Ameiurus nebulosus · Botia kubotai

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Angelicus Pleco L073

Ameiurus nebulosus · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Angfa Rainbowfish

Ameiurus nebulosus · Melanotaenia angfa

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Antennae Stingray

Ameiurus nebulosus · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Ameiurus nebulosus · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Black-Chin: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Ameiurus nebulosus · Apistogramma breitbinden

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Broad-banded: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Apistogramma Mamoré

Ameiurus nebulosus · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Ameiurus nebulosus · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Ameiurus nebulosus · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Ameiurus nebulosus · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Apistogramma Parrot

Ameiurus nebulosus · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Ameiurus nebulosus · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Ameiurus nebulosus · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Bullhead Catfish & Apistogramma atahualpa

Ameiurus nebulosus · Apistogramma atahualpa

Possible with Caution

Brown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma atahualpa: Mostly Peaceful