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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 & Bala Shark

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Balloon Molly

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Bamboo Shrimp

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Banana Loach

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBanana Loach: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Banded Apistogramma

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Toxotes jaculatrix

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Banded Chromide

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Etroplus suratensis

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Banded Cichlid

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Heros notatus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Banded Gourami

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Trichogaster fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Banded Leporinus

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Banded Rainbowfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Bandit Cory

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Corydoras metae

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBandit Cory: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Banjo Catfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Apistogramma barlowi

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Barred Rainbowfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Chilatherina fasciata

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Batanta Rainbowfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Melanotaenia batanta

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Bearded Cory

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Scleromystax barbatus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBearded Cory: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Beckford's Pencilfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Nannostomus beckfordi

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Bee Shrimp

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Caridina logemanni

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBee Shrimp: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Caridina cantonensis

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Bengal Loach

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Botia dario

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Bentos Tetra

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBentos Tetra: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Betta Imbellis

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Betta imbellis

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful