Cuckoo Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Cuckoo Catfish

Synodontis multipunctatus

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (5/10)

Adult Size25 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingGroup of 4+

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Cuckoo Catfish & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Synodontis multipunctatus · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Synodontis multipunctatus · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & Warmouth

Synodontis multipunctatus · Lepomis gulosus

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWarmouth: Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & Weeksi Bichir

Synodontis multipunctatus · Polypterus weeksii

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Synodontis multipunctatus · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & West African Bichir

Synodontis multipunctatus · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & Western Rainbowfish

Synodontis multipunctatus · Melanotaenia australis

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWestern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cuckoo Catfish & Whiptail Catfish

Synodontis multipunctatus · Rineloricaria sp.

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Cuckoo Catfish & Whisker Shrimp

Synodontis multipunctatus · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & White Cheeked Goby

Synodontis multipunctatus · Rhinogobius duospilus

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Cuckoo Catfish & White Cichlid

Synodontis multipunctatus · Vieja argentea

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWhite Cichlid: Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Synodontis multipunctatus · Tanichthys albonubes

Cuckoo Catfish & White Saum (Green Terror)

Synodontis multipunctatus · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Synodontis multipunctatus · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWhite Top Hara (Gallireya Reef): Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & Whiteseam Fighter

Synodontis multipunctatus · Betta albimarginata

Cuckoo Catfish & Wolf Cichlid

Synodontis multipunctatus · Parachromis dovii

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & Wolf Fish

Synodontis multipunctatus · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & Wrestling Halfbeak

Synodontis multipunctatus · Dermogenys pusilla

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Cuckoo Catfish & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Synodontis multipunctatus · Pristella maxillaris

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Cuckoo Catfish & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Synodontis multipunctatus · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveXenotilapia ochrogenys: Mostly Peaceful

Cuckoo Catfish & Xenotilapia papilio

Synodontis multipunctatus · Xenotilapia papilio

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveXenotilapia papilio: Semi-Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & Yellow Acara

Synodontis multipunctatus · Aequidens metae

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Synodontis multipunctatus · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Cuckoo Catfish & Yellow Convict

Synodontis multipunctatus · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution

Cuckoo Catfish: Semi-AggressiveYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive