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Bumblebee Catfish (South American) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Microglanis iheringi

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size7.5 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
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Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Alligator Pleco

Microglanis iheringi · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Ideal Tank Mates
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Altifrons Eartheater

Microglanis iheringi · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Altolamprologus Calvus

Microglanis iheringi · Altolamprologus calvus

Not Recommended
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Microglanis iheringi · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Not Recommended
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Altum Angel

Microglanis iheringi · Pterophyllum altum

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulAltum Angel: Semi-Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Amano Shrimp

Microglanis iheringi · Caridina multidentata

Not Recommended
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Amazon Leaf Fish

Microglanis iheringi · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Ideal Tank Mates
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Amazon Puffer

Microglanis iheringi · Colomesus asellus

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & American Grass Shrimp

Microglanis iheringi · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Not Recommended
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulAmerican Grass Shrimp: Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Microglanis iheringi · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Angelicus Botia

Microglanis iheringi · Botia kubotai

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Angelicus Pleco L073

Microglanis iheringi · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Ideal Tank Mates
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Angfa Rainbowfish

Microglanis iheringi · Melanotaenia angfa

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Antennae Stingray

Microglanis iheringi · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Microglanis iheringi · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Black-Chin: Semi-Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Microglanis iheringi · Apistogramma breitbinden

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Broad-banded: Semi-Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Apistogramma Mamoré

Microglanis iheringi · Apistogramma erythrura

Ideal Tank Mates
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Microglanis iheringi · Apistogramma erythrura

Ideal Tank Mates
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Microglanis iheringi · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Microglanis iheringi · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Apistogramma Parrot

Microglanis iheringi · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Microglanis iheringi · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Ideal Tank Mates
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Microglanis iheringi · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Ideal Tank Mates
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Apistogramma atahualpa

Microglanis iheringi · Apistogramma atahualpa

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma atahualpa: Mostly Peaceful