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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 & Bloodfin Tetra

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Blue Acara

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Andinoacara pulcher

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

False Glass Catfish & Blue Back Blue Eye

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Blue Botia

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Cyrtocara moorii

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Blue Emperor Tetra

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Inpaichthys kerri

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Blue Point Cichlid

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Blue Rainbowfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Blue Sifter

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Blue Tetra

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Blue Tilapia

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Bluegill Sunfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Melanotaenia boesemani

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Bolivian Ram

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Brevis Shelldweller

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Brilliant Rasbora

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Bristlenose Pleco

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Ideal Tank Mates
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Bronze Corydoras

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

False Glass Catfish & Brown Camo Shrimp

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

False Glass Catfish & Brown Puffer

Kryptopterus macrocephalus · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution
False Glass Catfish: PeacefulBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive