Half Banded Spiny Eel & Buccochromis lepturus
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Buccochromis lepturus
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive
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Half Banded Spiny Eel Tank Mates & Compatibility
Half Banded Spiny Eel
Macrognathus circumcinctus
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 & Buccochromis rhoadesii
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Buccochromis rhoadesii
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Exodon paradoxus
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Buenos Aires Tetra
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Buettikoferi Bichir
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Buffalo Head Cichlid
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Steatocranus casuarius
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bullseye Catfish
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Horabagrus brachysoma
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bullseye Snakehead
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Channa marulius
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bulolo Rainbowfish
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Chilatherina bulolo
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Microglanis iheringi
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bumblebee Cichlid
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Pseudotropheus crabro
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Brachygobius xanthozonus
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Butterfly Goodeid
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Ameca splendens
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Butterfly Pleco (L168)
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Dekeyseria brachyura
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Cairns Rainbowfish
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Peckoltia vittata
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Caridina dennerli
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Cardinal Tetra
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Paracheirodon axelrodi
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Celebes Halfbeak
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Nomorhamphus liemi
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Celebes Rainbowfish
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Marosatherina ladigesi
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Danio margaritatus
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive
Half Banded Spiny Eel & Chanchito
Macrognathus circumcinctus · Australoheros facetus
Half Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive