Emperor Snakehead Tank Mates & Compatibility

Emperor Snakehead

Channa marulioides

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TemperamentHighly Aggressive (9/10)

Adult Size65 cm

Temperature24–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Surface

StockingSolo only

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Emperor Snakehead & Nerite Snail

Channa marulioides · Neritina natalensis

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveNerite Snail: Peaceful

Emperor Snakehead & New Guinea Rainbowfish

Channa marulioides · Melanotaenia affinis

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveNew Guinea Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Emperor Snakehead & New Guinea Tigerfish

Channa marulioides · Datnioides campbelli

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveNew Guinea Tigerfish: Aggressive

Emperor Snakehead & Nile Tilapia

Channa marulioides · Oreochromis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveNile Tilapia: Aggressive

Emperor Snakehead & Ninja Shrimp

Channa marulioides · Caridina serratirostris

Emperor Snakehead & Norman's Lampeye Killifish

Channa marulioides · Poropanchax normani

Emperor Snakehead & Northern Mountain Swordtail

Channa marulioides · Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveNorthern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly Peaceful

Emperor Snakehead & Nyererei Victorian Cichlid

Channa marulioides · Pundamilia nyererei

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveNyererei Victorian Cichlid: Aggressive

Emperor Snakehead & Ocellatus Gold

Channa marulioides · Lamprologus ocellatus

Emperor Snakehead & Odessa Barb

Channa marulioides · Pethia padamya

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveOdessa Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Emperor Snakehead & Ogilby's Rainbowfish

Channa marulioides · Melanotaenia ogilbyi

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveOgilby's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Emperor Snakehead & Olga Cory

Channa marulioides · Corydoras simulatus

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveOlga Cory: Peaceful

Emperor Snakehead & Olive Nerite Snail

Channa marulioides · Neritina reclivata

Emperor Snakehead & One-Spot Betta

Channa marulioides · Betta unimaculata

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveOne-Spot Betta: Semi-Aggressive

Emperor Snakehead & Orange Chromide

Channa marulioides · Etroplus maculatus

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveOrange Chromide: Mostly Peaceful

Emperor Snakehead & Orange Delight Shrimp

Channa marulioides · Caridina loehae

Emperor Snakehead & Orange Peacock

Channa marulioides · Aulonocara stuartgranti maleri

Emperor Snakehead & Orangespotted Snakehead

Channa marulioides · Channa aurantimaculata

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveOrangespotted Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Emperor Snakehead & Orangespotted Sunfish

Channa marulioides · Lepomis humilis

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveOrangespotted Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Emperor Snakehead & Ornate Bichir

Channa marulioides · Polypterus ornatipinnis

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveOrnate Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Emperor Snakehead & Ornate Rainbowfish

Channa marulioides · Rhadinocentrus ornatus

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveOrnate Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Emperor Snakehead & Oscar

Channa marulioides · Astronotus ocellatus

Possible with Caution

Emperor Snakehead: Highly AggressiveOscar: Aggressive

Emperor Snakehead & Otocinclus

Channa marulioides · Otocinclus vittatus

Emperor Snakehead & Pacific Blue Eye

Channa marulioides · Pseudomugil signifer