Brown Hoplo Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Brown Hoplo Catfish

Hoplosternum littorale

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size22 cm

Temperature18–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level

StockingSolo or group

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Brown Hoplo Catfish & Eastern Rainbowfish

Hoplosternum littorale · Melanotaenia splendida

Ideal Tank Mates

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulEastern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Electric Blue Crayfish

Hoplosternum littorale · Procambarus alleni

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulElectric Blue Crayfish: Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Electric Blue Hap

Hoplosternum littorale · Sciaenochromis fryeri

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulElectric Blue Hap: Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Electric Blue Johannii

Hoplosternum littorale · Pseudotropheus johannii

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulElectric Blue Johannii: Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Elongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus)

Hoplosternum littorale · Chindongo elongatus

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulElongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus): Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Ember Tetra

Hoplosternum littorale · Hyphessobrycon amandae

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulEmber Tetra: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Emerald Dwarf Danio

Hoplosternum littorale · Danio erythromicron

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulEmerald Dwarf Danio: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Emerald Eye Rasbora

Hoplosternum littorale · Brevibora dorsiocellata

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulEmerald Eye Rasbora: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Emerald Green Cory

Hoplosternum littorale · Corydoras splendens

Ideal Tank Mates

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulEmerald Green Cory: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Emperor Snakehead

Hoplosternum littorale · Channa marulioides

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulEmperor Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Emperor Tetra

Hoplosternum littorale · Nematobrycon palmeri

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulEmperor Tetra: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Empire Gudgeon

Hoplosternum littorale · Hypseleotris compressa

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulEmpire Gudgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Endler's Livebearer

Hoplosternum littorale · Poecilia wingei

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulEndler's Livebearer: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Espei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora)

Hoplosternum littorale · Trigonostigma espei

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulEspei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora): Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Exquisite Rainbowfish

Hoplosternum littorale · Melanotaenia exquisita

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulExquisite Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Fahaka Puffer

Hoplosternum littorale · Tetraodon lineatus

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulFahaka Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Fairy Cichlid (Brichardi)

Hoplosternum littorale · Neolamprologus brichardi

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulFairy Cichlid (Brichardi): Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & False Glass Catfish

Hoplosternum littorale · Kryptopterus macrocephalus

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulFalse Glass Catfish: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & False Rummy-Nose Tetra

Hoplosternum littorale · Petitella georgiae

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulFalse Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & False Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow)

Hoplosternum littorale · Garra cambodgiensis

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulFalse Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow): Semi-Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Featherfin Cichlid

Hoplosternum littorale · Cyathopharynx furcifer

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulFeatherfin Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Featherfin Squeaker

Hoplosternum littorale · Synodontis eupterus

Possible with Caution

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulFeatherfin Squeaker: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Festivum

Hoplosternum littorale · Mesonauta festivus

Ideal Tank Mates

Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulFestivum: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Fiddler Crab (Brackish)

Hoplosternum littorale · Uca sp.