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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 & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Hoplosternum littorale · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Hoplosternum littorale · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Hoplosternum littorale · Monodactylus sebae

Not Recommended
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Hoplosternum littorale · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Moonlight Gourami

Hoplosternum littorale · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Hoplosternum littorale · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Motoro Stingray

Hoplosternum littorale · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Mottled Loach

Hoplosternum littorale · Paracanthocobitis botia

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Mountain Rainbowfish

Hoplosternum littorale · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Hoplosternum littorale · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Msobo Mbuna

Hoplosternum littorale · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Mubi Rainbowfish

Hoplosternum littorale · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Murray River Rainbowfish

Hoplosternum littorale · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Ideal Tank Mates
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Mystery Snail

Hoplosternum littorale · Pomacea bridgesii

Ideal Tank Mates
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Nana Rasbora

Hoplosternum littorale · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Needlenose Gar

Hoplosternum littorale · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Hoplosternum littorale · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Hoplosternum littorale · Neolamprologus pulcher

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Neolamprologus Similis

Hoplosternum littorale · Neolamprologus similis

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Hoplosternum littorale · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Neon Blue Cichlid

Hoplosternum littorale · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Neon Blue Goby

Hoplosternum littorale · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Hoplosternum littorale · Microdevario kubotai

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Neon Tetra

Hoplosternum littorale · Paracheirodon innesi

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulNeon Tetra: Peaceful