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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+
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False Glass Catfish & Snakehead Fighter

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Betta channoides

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSnakehead Fighter: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Snowball Shrimp

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSnowball Shrimp: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Socolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Chindongo socolofi

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Sorong Rainbowfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Melanotaenia fredericki

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSorong Rainbowfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Sparkling Gourami

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Trichopsis pumila

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSparkling Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Spot Pangasius

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Pangasius larnaudii

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSpot Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Tanganicodus irsacae

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSpotfin Goby Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Spotted Gar

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Lepisosteus oculatus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSpotted Gar: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Spotted Headstander

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Chilodus punctatus

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Gastromyzon punctulatus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSpotted Hillstream Loach: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Spotted Rainbowfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Glossolepis maculosus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSpotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Chaetostoma milesi

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulStarlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183): Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Apistogramma steindachneri

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSteindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Sterba's Corydoras

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Corydoras sterbai

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Striped Raphael Catfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Platydoras armatulus

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Stripefin Eartheater

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulStripefin Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Sturgeon Catfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Platystomatichthys sturio

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSturgeon Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Otopharynx lithobates

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Sumo Loach

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Schistura balteata

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSumo Loach: Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Sunset Hap

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Dimidiochromis strigatus

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSunset Hap: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Xiphophorus variatus

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Swordtail

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Xiphophorus hellerii

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulSwordtail: Mostly Peaceful