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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 & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Hoplosternum littorale · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Checker Barb

Hoplosternum littorale · Oliotius oligolepis

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulChecker Barb: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Checkerboard Cichlid

Hoplosternum littorale · Dicrossus filamentosus

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Chequered Rainbowfish

Hoplosternum littorale · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Cherry Barb

Hoplosternum littorale · Puntius titteya

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulCherry Barb: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Cherry Shrimp

Hoplosternum littorale · Neocaridina davidi

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Hoplosternum littorale · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Chili Rasbora

Hoplosternum littorale · Boraras brigittae

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Hoplosternum littorale · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Hoplosternum littorale · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Chipokae Mbuna

Hoplosternum littorale · Melanochromis chipokae

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Hoplosternum littorale · Labidochromis chisumulae

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Chocolate Cichlid

Hoplosternum littorale · Hypselecara temporalis

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Chocolate Gourami

Hoplosternum littorale · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Hoplosternum littorale · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Christmas Fulu

Hoplosternum littorale · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Chuco Cichlid

Hoplosternum littorale · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Hoplosternum littorale · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Clown Killifish

Hoplosternum littorale · Epiplatys annulatus

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulClown Killifish: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Clown Knifefish

Hoplosternum littorale · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Clown Loach

Hoplosternum littorale · Chromobotia macracanthus

Ideal Tank Mates
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulClown Loach: Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Clown Pleco (L104)

Hoplosternum littorale · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Hoplosternum littorale · Metriaclima callainos

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive

Brown Hoplo Catfish & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Hoplosternum littorale · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Brown Hoplo Catfish: PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive