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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 & Betta Macrostoma

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Betta macrostoma

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBetta Macrostoma: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Betta Smaragdina

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Black Acara

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Black Belt Cichlid

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Vieja maculicauda

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Belt Cichlid: Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Black Bullhead Catfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Ameiurus melas

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Black Corydoras

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Corydoras schultzei

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Corydoras: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Black Diamond Cichlid

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Paratilapia polleni

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Black Fin Cory

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Corydoras leucomelas

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Black Ghost Knifefish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Apteronotus albifrons

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Black Kuhli Loach

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Pangio oblonga

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Black Marble Hoplo

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Megalechis thoracata

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Black Neon Tetra

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Black Ocellatus

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Lamprologus speciosus

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Black Pacu

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Colossoma macropomum

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Black Phantom Tetra

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Black Ruby Barb

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Pethia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Black Skirt Tetra

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Melanotaenia nigrans

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Blackline Rasbora

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Rasbora borapetensis

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlackline Rasbora: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Physella acuta

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Chilatherina bleheri

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBleher's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Blind Cave Tetra

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Astyanax mexicanus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive