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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 & Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulTiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Tiger Shrimp

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Caridina mariae

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulTiger Shrimp: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Tinfoil Barb

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

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

False Glass Catfish & Tire Track Eel

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Mastacembelus armatus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulTire Track Eel: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Trapdoor Snail

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Cipangopaludina chinensis

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulTrapdoor Snail: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Trewavas' Cichlid

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Labeotropheus trewavasae

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulTrewavas' Cichlid: Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Trimac Cichlid

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Amphilophus trimaculatus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulTrimac Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Tropheus Moorii

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Tropheus moorii

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulTropheus Moorii: Highly Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Tropical Gar

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Atractosteus tropicus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulTropical Gar: Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Champsochromis caeruleus

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulTrout Cichlid (Champsochromis): Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & True Julii Corydoras

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Corydoras julii

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulTrue Julii Corydoras: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Turquoise Rainbowfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Melanotaenia lacustris

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulTurquoise Rainbowfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Twig Catfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Farlowella vittata

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulTwig Catfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Twig Catfish (Farlowella)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Farlowella acus

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulTwig Catfish (Farlowella): Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Two-spot Apistogramma

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Apistogramma rupununi

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulTwo-spot Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Uaru

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Uaru amphiacanthoides

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulUaru: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Upside Down Catfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Synodontis nigriventris

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulUpside Down Catfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Uruguayan Eartheater

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Gymnogeophagus australis

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

False Glass Catfish & Vampire Shrimp

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Atya gabonensis

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulVampire Shrimp: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Nimbochromis venustus

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulVenustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Vestitus Otocinclus

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Otocinclus vestitus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulVestitus Otocinclus: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Vieja fenestrata

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Vieja fenestrata

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulVieja fenestrata: Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Violet Goby (Dragon Goby)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Gobioides broussonnetii

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulViolet Goby (Dragon Goby): Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Waigeo Rainbowfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Melanotaenia catherinae

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulWaigeo Rainbowfish: Peaceful