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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 313 - 336 of 735 Tank Mates

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Gold Laser Cory

Synodontis nigrita · Corydoras sp. 'CW010'

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGold Laser Cory: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Gold Nugget Pleco (L018)

Synodontis nigrita · Baryancistrus xanthellus

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGold Nugget Pleco (L018): Semi-Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022)

Synodontis nigrita · Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Gold Tetra

Synodontis nigrita · Hemigrammus rodwayi

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGold Tetra: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Golden Bristlenose Pleco

Synodontis nigrita · Ancistrus sp. L144

Ideal Tank Mates
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGolden Bristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Golden Dwarf Barb

Synodontis nigrita · Pethia gelius

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGolden Dwarf Barb: Peaceful

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

Synodontis nigrita · Nannacara anomala

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGolden Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Golden Julie

Synodontis nigrita · Julidochromis ornatus

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Golden Oto

Synodontis nigrita · Macrotocinclus affinis

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGolden Oto: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Golden Wonder Killifish

Synodontis nigrita · Aplocheilus lineatus

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Goldfish (Comet / Common)

Synodontis nigrita · Carassius auratus

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGoldfish (Comet / Common): Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Goldie River Rainbowfish

Synodontis nigrita · Melanotaenia goldiei

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGoldie River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Grant's Peacock Cichlid

Synodontis nigrita · Aulonocara stuartgranti

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGrant's Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Green Fire Tetra

Synodontis nigrita · Aphyocharax rathbuni

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGreen Fire Tetra: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Green Neon Tetra

Synodontis nigrita · Paracheirodon simulans

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGreen Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Green Phantom Pleco (L200)

Synodontis nigrita · Hemiancistrus subviridis

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGreen Phantom Pleco (L200): Semi-Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Green Spotted Puffer (Brackish)

Synodontis nigrita · Dichotomyctere nigroviridis

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGreen Spotted Puffer (Brackish): Highly Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Green Sunfish

Synodontis nigrita · Lepomis cyanellus

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGreen Sunfish: Highly Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Green Terror

Synodontis nigrita · Andinoacara rivulatus

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGreen Terror: Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Grime Rainbowfish

Synodontis nigrita · Glossolepis dorityi

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Guinean Bichir

Synodontis nigrita · Polypterus ansorgii

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Gulper Catfish

Synodontis nigrita · Asterophysus batrachus

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Guppy

Synodontis nigrita · Poecilia reticulata

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Synodontis nigrita · Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

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