Clown Knifefish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Clown Knifefish

Chitala ornata

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)

Adult Size90 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo only

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Clown Knifefish & Nerite Snail

Chitala ornata · Neritina natalensis

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveNerite Snail: Peaceful

Clown Knifefish & New Guinea Rainbowfish

Chitala ornata · Melanotaenia affinis

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveNew Guinea Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Clown Knifefish & New Guinea Tigerfish

Chitala ornata · Datnioides campbelli

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveNew Guinea Tigerfish: Aggressive

Clown Knifefish & Nile Tilapia

Chitala ornata · Oreochromis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveNile Tilapia: Aggressive

Clown Knifefish & Ninja Shrimp

Chitala ornata · Caridina serratirostris

Clown Knifefish & Norman's Lampeye Killifish

Chitala ornata · Poropanchax normani

Clown Knifefish & Northern Mountain Swordtail

Chitala ornata · Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveNorthern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly Peaceful

Clown Knifefish & Nyererei Victorian Cichlid

Chitala ornata · Pundamilia nyererei

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveNyererei Victorian Cichlid: Aggressive

Clown Knifefish & Ocellatus Gold

Chitala ornata · Lamprologus ocellatus

Clown Knifefish & Odessa Barb

Chitala ornata · Pethia padamya

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveOdessa Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Clown Knifefish & Ogilby's Rainbowfish

Chitala ornata · Melanotaenia ogilbyi

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveOgilby's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Clown Knifefish & Olga Cory

Chitala ornata · Corydoras simulatus

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveOlga Cory: Peaceful

Clown Knifefish & Olive Nerite Snail

Chitala ornata · Neritina reclivata

Clown Knifefish & One-Spot Betta

Chitala ornata · Betta unimaculata

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveOne-Spot Betta: Semi-Aggressive

Clown Knifefish & Orange Chromide

Chitala ornata · Etroplus maculatus

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveOrange Chromide: Mostly Peaceful

Clown Knifefish & Orange Delight Shrimp

Chitala ornata · Caridina loehae

Clown Knifefish & Orange Peacock

Chitala ornata · Aulonocara stuartgranti maleri

Clown Knifefish & Orangespotted Snakehead

Chitala ornata · Channa aurantimaculata

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveOrangespotted Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Clown Knifefish & Orangespotted Sunfish

Chitala ornata · Lepomis humilis

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveOrangespotted Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Clown Knifefish & Ornate Bichir

Chitala ornata · Polypterus ornatipinnis

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveOrnate Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Clown Knifefish & Ornate Rainbowfish

Chitala ornata · Rhadinocentrus ornatus

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveOrnate Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Clown Knifefish & Oscar

Chitala ornata · Astronotus ocellatus

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveOscar: Aggressive

Clown Knifefish & Otocinclus

Chitala ornata · Otocinclus vittatus

Clown Knifefish & Pacific Blue Eye

Chitala ornata · Pseudomugil signifer