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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
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Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Pungas Catfish

Synodontis nigrita · Pangasius pangasius

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Synodontis nigrita · Mogurnda adspersa

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Synodontis nigrita · Potamalpheops sp.

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulPurple Zebra Shrimp: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Pygmy Corydoras

Synodontis nigrita · Corydoras pygmaeus

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulPygmy Corydoras: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Synodontis nigrita · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulPygmy Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Synodontis nigrita · Nothobranchius rachovii

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulRachov's Killifish (Annual): Mostly Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Rainbow Cichlid

Synodontis nigrita · Herotilapia multispinosa

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Rainbow Shark

Synodontis nigrita · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulRainbow Shark: Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Rainbow Snakehead

Synodontis nigrita · Channa bleheri

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Ramshorn Snail

Synodontis nigrita · Planorbidae fam.

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulRamshorn Snail: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Ramu Rainbowfish

Synodontis nigrita · Glossolepis ramuensis

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Raspy River Stingray

Synodontis nigrita · Potamotrygon scobina

Ideal Tank Mates
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Red Bellied Pacu

Synodontis nigrita · Piaractus brachypomus

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Red Breasted Acara

Synodontis nigrita · Laetacara dorsigera

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Red Devil Cichlid

Synodontis nigrita · Amphilophus labiatus

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Synodontis nigrita · Microrasbora rubescens

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Red Empress

Synodontis nigrita · Protomelas taeniolatus

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Red Eye Tetra

Synodontis nigrita · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Red Fin Borleyi

Synodontis nigrita · Copadichromis borleyi

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Red Fin Caudopunk

Synodontis nigrita · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Synodontis nigrita · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Not Recommended
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulRed Goldflake Shrimp: Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Synodontis nigrita · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Red Hump Eartheater

Synodontis nigrita · Geophagus steindachneri

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

Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish) & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Synodontis nigrita · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Possible with Caution
Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly PeacefulRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive