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False Glass Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

False Glass Catfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size10 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level
StockingGroup of 5+
Showing 265 - 288 of 735 Tank Mates

False Glass Catfish & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFigure 8 Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Filament Barb

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Finger Fish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Monodactylus argenteus

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFinger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Fire Eel

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Fire Tetra

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFire Tetra: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Firemouth Cichlid

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Five Banded Barb

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Flag Tetra

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFlag Tetra: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Flagtail Prochilodus

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Flash Pleco (L204)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Chindongo flavus

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Florida Flagfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Jordanella floridae

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Florida Gar

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFlorida Gar: Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Flower Stingray

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Potamotrygon schroederi

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Fly River Rainbowfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Flying Fox

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFlying Fox: Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Forktail Blue-eye

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Pseudomugil furcatus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulForktail Blue-eye: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Fort Maguire Peacock

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Fossorochromis rostratus

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Freshwater Angelfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Pterophyllum scalare

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Freshwater Barracuda

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive