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Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Pangasius sanitwongsei

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)
Adult Size250 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Freshwater Flounder

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Trinectes maculatus

Not Recommended
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveFreshwater Flounder: Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Caridina cf. spongicola

Not Recommended
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveFreshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Freshwater Sole

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Frogmouth Catfish

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Frontosa

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Not Recommended
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveFrontosa: Semi-Aggressive

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Not Recommended
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Gardner's Killifish

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Garnet Tetra

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Hemigrammus pulcher

Not Recommended
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGarnet Tetra: Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Possible with Caution
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & German Blue Ram

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Possible with Caution
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Not Recommended
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGertrude's Spotted Blue-eye: Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Ghost Shrimp

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Palaemonetes paludosus

Not Recommended
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGhost Shrimp: Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Giant Danio

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Devario aequipinnatus

Possible with Caution
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Giant Gourami

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Proloricaria prolixa

Not Recommended
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGiant Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Glass Catfish

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Glowlight Danio

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Danio choprae

Not Recommended
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGlowlight Danio: Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Glowlight Tetra

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Not Recommended
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGlowlight Tetra: Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Parotocinclus jumbo

Not Recommended
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGoby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco): Peaceful

Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark) & Gold Barb

Pangasius sanitwongsei · Barbodes semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution
Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): AggressiveGold Barb: Peaceful