Gulper Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Gulper Catfish

Asterophysus batrachus

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size28 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level

StockingSolo or group

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Compatible on paper, but will Gulper Catfish fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Gulper Catfish to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

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Gulper Catfish & Abei Puffer

Asterophysus batrachus · Pao abei

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Gulper Catfish & Achara Catfish

Asterophysus batrachus · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Gulper Catfish & Adolfo Cory

Asterophysus batrachus · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Gulper Catfish & Adonis Pleco

Asterophysus batrachus · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Gulper Catfish & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Asterophysus batrachus · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Gulper Catfish & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Asterophysus batrachus · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Gulper Catfish & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Asterophysus batrachus · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Gulper Catfish & Afra Cichlid

Asterophysus batrachus · Cynotilapia afra

Gulper Catfish & African Arowana

Asterophysus batrachus · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Gulper Catfish & African Butterfly Cichlid

Asterophysus batrachus · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Gulper Catfish & African Butterfly Fish

Asterophysus batrachus · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Gulper Catfish & African Clawed Frog

Asterophysus batrachus · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Gulper Catfish & African Dwarf Frog

Asterophysus batrachus · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Gulper Catfish & African Jewel Cichlid

Asterophysus batrachus · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Gulper Catfish & African Knifefish

Asterophysus batrachus · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Gulper Catfish & African Lungfish

Asterophysus batrachus · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Gulper Catfish & African Pike

Asterophysus batrachus · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Gulper Catfish & African Pipefish

Asterophysus batrachus · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Gulper Catfish & Agassiz Cory

Asterophysus batrachus · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Gulper Catfish & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Asterophysus batrachus · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Gulper Catfish & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Asterophysus batrachus · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Gulper Catfish & Allen's Rainbowfish

Asterophysus batrachus · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Gulper Catfish & Alligator Gar

Asterophysus batrachus · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Gulper Catfish & Alligator Pleco

Asterophysus batrachus · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Gulper Catfish: Semi-AggressiveAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful