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Half Banded Spiny Eel Tank Mates & Compatibility

Half Banded Spiny Eel

Macrognathus circumcinctus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size20 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
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Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bala Shark

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Balloon Molly

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bamboo Shrimp

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Banana Loach

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Ideal Tank Mates
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBanana Loach: Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Banded Apistogramma

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Toxotes jaculatrix

Not Recommended
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Banded Chromide

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Banded Cichlid

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Heros notatus

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Banded Gourami

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Trichogaster fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Banded Leporinus

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Banded Rainbowfish

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bandit Cory

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Corydoras metae

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBandit Cory: Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Banjo Catfish

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Ideal Tank Mates
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Barred Rainbowfish

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Chilatherina fasciata

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Batanta Rainbowfish

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Melanotaenia batanta

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bearded Cory

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Scleromystax barbatus

Not Recommended
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBearded Cory: Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Beckford's Pencilfish

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Nannostomus beckfordi

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bee Shrimp

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Caridina logemanni

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp: Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Caridina cantonensis

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bengal Loach

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Botia dario

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bentos Tetra

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Half Banded Spiny Eel & Betta Imbellis

Macrognathus circumcinctus · Betta imbellis

Ideal Tank Mates
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful