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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) & Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Microglanis iheringi · Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulTiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Tiger Shrimp

Microglanis iheringi · Caridina mariae

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

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Tinfoil Barb

Microglanis iheringi · Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulTinfoil Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Tire Track Eel

Microglanis iheringi · Mastacembelus armatus

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulTire Track Eel: Semi-Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Trapdoor Snail

Microglanis iheringi · Cipangopaludina chinensis

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulTrapdoor Snail: Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Trewavas' Cichlid

Microglanis iheringi · Labeotropheus trewavasae

Not Recommended
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulTrewavas' Cichlid: Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Trimac Cichlid

Microglanis iheringi · Amphilophus trimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulTrimac Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Tropheus Moorii

Microglanis iheringi · Tropheus moorii

Not Recommended
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulTropheus Moorii: Highly Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Tropical Gar

Microglanis iheringi · Atractosteus tropicus

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulTropical Gar: Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Microglanis iheringi · Champsochromis caeruleus

Not Recommended
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulTrout Cichlid (Champsochromis): Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & True Julii Corydoras

Microglanis iheringi · Corydoras julii

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulTrue Julii Corydoras: Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Turquoise Rainbowfish

Microglanis iheringi · Melanotaenia lacustris

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

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Twig Catfish

Microglanis iheringi · Farlowella vittata

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

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Twig Catfish (Farlowella)

Microglanis iheringi · Farlowella acus

Ideal Tank Mates
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulTwig Catfish (Farlowella): Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Two-spot Apistogramma

Microglanis iheringi · Apistogramma rupununi

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulTwo-spot Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Uaru

Microglanis iheringi · Uaru amphiacanthoides

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

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Upside Down Catfish

Microglanis iheringi · Synodontis nigriventris

Ideal Tank Mates
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulUpside Down Catfish: Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Uruguayan Eartheater

Microglanis iheringi · Gymnogeophagus australis

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulUruguayan Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Vampire Shrimp

Microglanis iheringi · Atya gabonensis

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulVampire Shrimp: Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)

Microglanis iheringi · Nimbochromis venustus

Not Recommended
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulVenustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Vestitus Otocinclus

Microglanis iheringi · Otocinclus vestitus

Not Recommended
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulVestitus Otocinclus: Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Vieja fenestrata

Microglanis iheringi · Vieja fenestrata

Possible with Caution
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulVieja fenestrata: Aggressive

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Violet Goby (Dragon Goby)

Microglanis iheringi · Gobioides broussonnetii

Not Recommended
Bumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly PeacefulViolet Goby (Dragon Goby): Peaceful

Bumblebee Catfish (South American) & Waigeo Rainbowfish

Microglanis iheringi · Melanotaenia catherinae

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