Glass Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Glass Catfish

Kryptopterus vitreolus

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TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)

Adult Size8 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level

StockingGroup of 5+

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Glass Catfish & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Glass Catfish & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Ariopsis seemanni

Glass Catfish & Colombian Tetra

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Glass Catfish & Common Pleco

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Hypostomus plecostomus

Glass Catfish & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Glass Catfish & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Glass Catfish & Common Whiptail Catfish

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Ideal Tank Mates

Glass Catfish: PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Glass Catfish & Congo Bichir

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Glass Catfish & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Glass Catfish & Congo Tetra

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Glass Catfish & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Hypancistrus contradens

Ideal Tank Mates

Glass Catfish: PeacefulContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Glass Catfish & Convict Cichlid

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Glass Catfish & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Glass Catfish & Corona Rainbowfish

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Glass Catfish & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Glass Catfish & Crying Whiptail

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Ideal Tank Mates

Glass Catfish: PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Glass Catfish & Cuban Cichlid

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Glass Catfish & Cuban Gar

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Glass Catfish & Cuckoo Catfish

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Synodontis multipunctatus

Glass Catfish & Cupid Cichlid

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Biotodoma cupido

Ideal Tank Mates

Glass Catfish: PeacefulCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Glass Catfish & Cutteri Cichlid

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Glass Catfish & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Glass Catfish & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Corydoras habrosus

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Glass Catfish & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Kryptopterus vitreolus · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution

Glass Catfish: PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful