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Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Synodontis nigrita

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size22 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
Showing 217 - 240 of 735 Tank Mates

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Synodontis nigrita · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Delicate Blue-Eye

Synodontis nigrita · Pseudomugil tenellus

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Synodontis nigrita · Chindongo demasoni

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Synodontis nigrita · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Diamond Tetra

Synodontis nigrita · Moenkhausia pittieri

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dickfeld's Julie

Synodontis nigrita · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Discus

Synodontis nigrita · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Synodontis nigrita · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Domino Synodontis

Synodontis nigrita · Synodontis notatus

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dourada

Synodontis nigrita · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Synodontis nigrita · Tropheus duboisi

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Duplicareus Corydoras

Synodontis nigrita · Corydoras duplicareus

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dusky Millions Fish

Synodontis nigrita · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dwarf Chain Loach

Synodontis nigrita · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Synodontis nigrita · Corydoras hastatus

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Synodontis nigrita · Laetacara curviceps

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dwarf Gourami

Synodontis nigrita · Trichogaster lalius

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Synodontis nigrita · Crenicichla compressiceps

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dwarf Molly

Synodontis nigrita · Poecilia chica

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Synodontis nigrita · Melanotaenia praecox

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Synodontis nigrita · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dwarf Pencilfish

Synodontis nigrita · Nannostomus marginatus

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dwarf Petricola

Synodontis nigrita · Synodontis lucipinnis

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Petricola: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Dwarf Rasbora

Synodontis nigrita · Boraras maculatus

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful