Florida Gar Tank Mates & Compatibility

Florida Gar

Lepisosteus platyrhincus

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)

Adult Size80 cm

Temperature15–30°C

Water TypeBrackish Tolerant

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSolo or group

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Compatible on paper, but will Florida Gar fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Florida Gar to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

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Florida Gar & Kabia rainbowfish

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Glossolepis kabia

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: Aggressive Kabia rainbowfish: Peaceful

Florida Gar & Abei Puffer

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Pao abei

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Florida Gar & Achara Catfish

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Florida Gar & Adolfo Cory

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Florida Gar & Adonis Pleco

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Florida Gar & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Florida Gar & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Florida Gar & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Florida Gar & Afra Cichlid

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Cynotilapia afra

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Florida Gar & African Arowana

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Florida Gar & African Butterfly Cichlid

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Florida Gar & African Butterfly Fish

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Florida Gar & African Clawed Frog

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Florida Gar & African Dwarf Frog

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Florida Gar & African Jewel Cichlid

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Florida Gar & African Knifefish

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Florida Gar & African Lungfish

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Florida Gar & African Pike

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Florida Gar & African Pipefish

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Florida Gar & Agassiz Cory

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Florida Gar & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Florida Gar & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Florida Gar & Allen's Rainbowfish

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Florida Gar & Alligator Gar

Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution

Florida Gar: AggressiveAlligator Gar: Aggressive