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Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Pareutropius buffei

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size8 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Surface
StockingSchool of 6+
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Compatible on paper, but will Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

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Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & Abei Puffer

Pareutropius buffei · Pao abei

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & Achara Catfish

Pareutropius buffei · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & Adolfo Cory

Pareutropius buffei · Corydoras adolfoi

Ideal Tank Mates
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & Adonis Pleco

Pareutropius buffei · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Pareutropius buffei · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Pareutropius buffei · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Pareutropius buffei · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & Afra Cichlid

Pareutropius buffei · Cynotilapia afra

Not Recommended
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & African Arowana

Pareutropius buffei · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & African Butterfly Cichlid

Pareutropius buffei · Anomalochromis thomasi

Ideal Tank Mates
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & African Butterfly Fish

Pareutropius buffei · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & African Clawed Frog

Pareutropius buffei · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & African Dwarf Frog

Pareutropius buffei · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & African Jewel Cichlid

Pareutropius buffei · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & African Knifefish

Pareutropius buffei · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & African Lungfish

Pareutropius buffei · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & African Pike

Pareutropius buffei · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & African Pipefish

Pareutropius buffei · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & Agassiz Cory

Pareutropius buffei · Corydoras agassizii

Ideal Tank Mates
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Pareutropius buffei · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Pareutropius buffei · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & Allen's Rainbowfish

Pareutropius buffei · Chilatherina alleni

Ideal Tank Mates
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & Alligator Gar

Pareutropius buffei · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish) & Alligator Pleco

Pareutropius buffei · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution
Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful