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Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Thalassophryne amazonica

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size15 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
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Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Alligator Pleco

Thalassophryne amazonica · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Altifrons Eartheater

Thalassophryne amazonica · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Altolamprologus Calvus

Thalassophryne amazonica · Altolamprologus calvus

Not Recommended
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Thalassophryne amazonica · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Not Recommended
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Altum Angel

Thalassophryne amazonica · Pterophyllum altum

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveAltum Angel: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Amano Shrimp

Thalassophryne amazonica · Caridina multidentata

Not Recommended
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Amazon Leaf Fish

Thalassophryne amazonica · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Amazon Puffer

Thalassophryne amazonica · Colomesus asellus

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & American Grass Shrimp

Thalassophryne amazonica · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Not Recommended
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveAmerican Grass Shrimp: Peaceful

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Thalassophryne amazonica · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Angelicus Botia

Thalassophryne amazonica · Botia kubotai

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Angelicus Pleco L073

Thalassophryne amazonica · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Angfa Rainbowfish

Thalassophryne amazonica · Melanotaenia angfa

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Antennae Stingray

Thalassophryne amazonica · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Thalassophryne amazonica · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveApistogramma Black-Chin: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Thalassophryne amazonica · Apistogramma breitbinden

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveApistogramma Broad-banded: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Apistogramma Mamoré

Thalassophryne amazonica · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Thalassophryne amazonica · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Thalassophryne amazonica · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Thalassophryne amazonica · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Apistogramma Parrot

Thalassophryne amazonica · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Thalassophryne amazonica · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Thalassophryne amazonica · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish) & Apistogramma atahualpa

Thalassophryne amazonica · Apistogramma atahualpa

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): AggressiveApistogramma atahualpa: Mostly Peaceful