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Giant Whiptail Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Giant Whiptail Catfish

Proloricaria prolixa

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size35 cm
Temperature16–23°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
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Giant Whiptail Catfish & Snakehead Fighter

Proloricaria prolixa · Betta channoides

Not Recommended
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSnakehead Fighter: Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Snowball Shrimp

Proloricaria prolixa · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

Possible with Caution
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSnowball Shrimp: Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Socolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi)

Proloricaria prolixa · Chindongo socolofi

Not Recommended
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Sorong Rainbowfish

Proloricaria prolixa · Melanotaenia fredericki

Not Recommended
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSorong Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Sparkling Gourami

Proloricaria prolixa · Trichopsis pumila

Possible with Caution
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSparkling Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Spot Pangasius

Proloricaria prolixa · Pangasius larnaudii

Not Recommended
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSpot Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Proloricaria prolixa · Tanganicodus irsacae

Not Recommended
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSpotfin Goby Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Spotted Gar

Proloricaria prolixa · Lepisosteus oculatus

Possible with Caution
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSpotted Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Spotted Headstander

Proloricaria prolixa · Chilodus punctatus

Not Recommended
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Proloricaria prolixa · Gastromyzon punctulatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSpotted Hillstream Loach: Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Spotted Rainbowfish

Proloricaria prolixa · Glossolepis maculosus

Possible with Caution
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSpotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Proloricaria prolixa · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Possible with Caution
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Proloricaria prolixa · Chaetostoma milesi

Ideal Tank Mates
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Proloricaria prolixa · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Not Recommended
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulStarlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183): Mostly Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Proloricaria prolixa · Apistogramma steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSteindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Sterba's Corydoras

Proloricaria prolixa · Corydoras sterbai

Not Recommended
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Striped Raphael Catfish

Proloricaria prolixa · Platydoras armatulus

Not Recommended
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Stripefin Eartheater

Proloricaria prolixa · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

Possible with Caution
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulStripefin Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Sturgeon Catfish

Proloricaria prolixa · Platystomatichthys sturio

Possible with Caution
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSturgeon Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Proloricaria prolixa · Otopharynx lithobates

Not Recommended
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Sumo Loach

Proloricaria prolixa · Schistura balteata

Possible with Caution
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSumo Loach: Aggressive

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Sunset Hap

Proloricaria prolixa · Dimidiochromis strigatus

Not Recommended
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSunset Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Proloricaria prolixa · Xiphophorus variatus

Possible with Caution
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

Giant Whiptail Catfish & Swordtail

Proloricaria prolixa · Xiphophorus hellerii

Possible with Caution
Giant Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSwordtail: Mostly Peaceful