Florida Gar & Bala Shark
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus
Florida Gar: AggressiveBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful
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Florida Gar Tank Mates & Compatibility
Florida Gar
Lepisosteus platyrhincus
TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size80 cm
Temperature15–30°C
Water TypeBrackish Tolerant
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSolo or group
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Florida Gar & Balloon Molly
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Poecilia latipinna hybrid
Florida Gar: AggressiveBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful
Florida Gar & Bamboo Shrimp
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Atyopsis moluccensis
Florida Gar: AggressiveBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful
Florida Gar & Banana Loach
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Acantopsis choirorhynchos
Florida Gar: AggressiveBanana Loach: Peaceful
Florida Gar & Banded Apistogramma
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Apistogramma bitaeniata
Florida Gar: AggressiveBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive
Florida Gar & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Toxotes jaculatrix
Florida Gar: AggressiveBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive
Florida Gar & Banded Chromide
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Etroplus suratensis
Florida Gar: AggressiveBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive
Florida Gar & Banded Cichlid
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Heros notatus
Florida Gar: AggressiveBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
Florida Gar & Banded Gourami
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Trichogaster fasciata
Florida Gar: AggressiveBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful
Florida Gar & Banded Leporinus
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Leporinus fasciatus
Florida Gar: AggressiveBanded Leporinus: Aggressive
Florida Gar & Banded Rainbowfish
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Melanotaenia trifasciata
Florida Gar: AggressiveBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Florida Gar & Bandit Cory
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Corydoras metae
Florida Gar: AggressiveBandit Cory: Peaceful
Florida Gar & Banjo Catfish
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Bunocephalus coracoideus
Florida Gar: AggressiveBanjo Catfish: Peaceful
Florida Gar & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Apistogramma barlowi
Florida Gar: AggressiveBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful
Florida Gar & Barred Rainbowfish
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Chilatherina fasciata
Florida Gar: AggressiveBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Florida Gar & Batanta Rainbowfish
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Melanotaenia batanta
Florida Gar: AggressiveBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Florida Gar & Bearded Cory
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Scleromystax barbatus
Florida Gar: AggressiveBearded Cory: Peaceful
Florida Gar & Beckford's Pencilfish
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Nannostomus beckfordi
Florida Gar: AggressiveBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful
Florida Gar & Bee Shrimp
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Caridina logemanni
Florida Gar: AggressiveBee Shrimp: Peaceful
Florida Gar & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Caridina cantonensis
Florida Gar: AggressiveBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful
Florida Gar & Bengal Loach
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Botia dario
Florida Gar: AggressiveBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful
Florida Gar & Bentos Tetra
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Hyphessobrycon bentosi
Florida Gar: AggressiveBentos Tetra: Peaceful
Florida Gar & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Betta splendens
Florida Gar: AggressiveBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive
Florida Gar & Betta Imbellis
Lepisosteus platyrhincus · Betta imbellis
Florida Gar: AggressiveBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful