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 & Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Chitala ornata · Labidochromis caeruleus

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveYellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-Aggressive

Clown Knifefish & Yellow Peacock Cichlid

Chitala ornata · Aulonocara baenschi

Clown Knifefish & Yellow Perch

Chitala ornata · Perca flavescens

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveYellow Perch: Semi-Aggressive

Clown Knifefish & Yellow Sand Cichlid

Chitala ornata · Xenotilapia bathyphilus

Clown Knifefish & Yellow Shrimp

Chitala ornata · Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Clown Knifefish & Yoyo Loach

Chitala ornata · Botia almorhae

Clown Knifefish & Zebra Apple Snail

Chitala ornata · Asolene spixi

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveZebra Apple Snail: Peaceful

Clown Knifefish & Zebra Danio

Chitala ornata · Danio rerio

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveZebra Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Clown Knifefish & Zebra Loach

Chitala ornata · Botia striata

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveZebra Loach: Peaceful

Clown Knifefish & Zebra Obliquidens

Chitala ornata · Astatotilapia latifasciata

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveZebra Obliquidens: Aggressive

Clown Knifefish & Zebra Oto

Chitala ornata · Otocinclus cocama

Clown Knifefish & Zebra Pleco (L046)

Chitala ornata · Hypancistrus zebra

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveZebra Pleco (L046): Mostly Peaceful

Clown Knifefish & Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Chitala ornata · Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveZebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Clown Knifefish & Zebra Spiny Eel

Chitala ornata · Mastacembelus zebrinus

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveZebra Spiny Eel: Peaceful

Clown Knifefish & Zebra Tilapia

Chitala ornata · Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Possible with Caution

Clown Knifefish: AggressiveZebra Tilapia: Highly Aggressive