Freshwater Shark (Wallago) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Wallago attu

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TemperamentHighly Aggressive (10/10)

Adult Size150 cm

Temperature19–29°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo only

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Compatible on paper, but will Freshwater Shark (Wallago) fit your setup?

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Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

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Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & African Butterfly Cichlid

Wallago attu · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & African Butterfly Fish

Wallago attu · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & African Clawed Frog

Wallago attu · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & African Dwarf Frog

Wallago attu · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & African Jewel Cichlid

Wallago attu · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & African Lungfish

Wallago attu · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & African Pipefish

Wallago attu · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Wallago attu · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Amano Shrimp

Wallago attu · Caridina multidentata

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Amazon Leaf Fish

Wallago attu · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Amazon Puffer

Wallago attu · Colomesus asellus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Apple Snail

Wallago attu · Pomacea maculata

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveApple Snail: Peaceful

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Arfak Rainbowfish

Wallago attu · Melanotaenia arfakensis

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveArfak Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Arrowhead Puffer

Wallago attu · Pao suvattii

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveArrowhead Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Arulius Barb

Wallago attu · Dawkinsia arulius

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveArulius Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Asher Cory

Wallago attu · Corydoras tukano

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAsher Cory: Peaceful

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Asian Arowana

Wallago attu · Scleropages formosus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAsian Arowana: Aggressive

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Asian Upside Down Catfish

Wallago attu · Mystus leucophasis

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAsian Upside Down Catfish: Aggressive

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Assassin Snail

Wallago attu · Anentome helena

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Wallago attu · Melanochromis auratus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Australian Pearl Arowana

Wallago attu · Scleropages jardinii

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAustralian Pearl Arowana: Highly Aggressive

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Australian Smelt

Wallago attu · Retropinna semoni

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAustralian Smelt: Peaceful

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Axelrod's Rainbowfish

Wallago attu · Chilatherina axelrodi

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveAxelrod's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Freshwater Shark (Wallago) & Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Wallago attu · Badis badis

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly AggressiveBadis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-Aggressive