Helicopter Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Helicopter Catfish

Wallagonia leerii

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TemperamentHighly Aggressive (9/10)

Adult Size150 cm

Temperature24–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo only

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Helicopter Catfish & Freshwater Barracuda

Wallagonia leerii · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution

Helicopter Catfish: Highly AggressiveFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive

Helicopter Catfish & Freshwater Flounder

Wallagonia leerii · Trinectes maculatus

Helicopter Catfish & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Wallagonia leerii · Caridina cf. spongicola

Helicopter Catfish & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Wallagonia leerii · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution

Helicopter Catfish: Highly AggressiveFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Helicopter Catfish & Freshwater Sole

Wallagonia leerii · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution

Helicopter Catfish: Highly AggressiveFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Helicopter Catfish & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Wallagonia leerii · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution

Helicopter Catfish: Highly AggressiveFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Helicopter Catfish & Frogmouth Catfish

Wallagonia leerii · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution

Helicopter Catfish: Highly AggressiveFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Helicopter Catfish & Frontosa

Wallagonia leerii · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Helicopter Catfish & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Wallagonia leerii · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Helicopter Catfish & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Wallagonia leerii · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution

Helicopter Catfish: Highly AggressiveGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Helicopter Catfish & Gardner's Killifish

Wallagonia leerii · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution

Helicopter Catfish: Highly AggressiveGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Helicopter Catfish & Garnet Tetra

Wallagonia leerii · Hemigrammus pulcher

Helicopter Catfish & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Wallagonia leerii · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Possible with Caution

Helicopter Catfish: Highly AggressiveGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Helicopter Catfish & German Blue Ram

Wallagonia leerii · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Possible with Caution

Helicopter Catfish: Highly AggressiveGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Helicopter Catfish & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Wallagonia leerii · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Helicopter Catfish & Ghost Shrimp

Wallagonia leerii · Palaemonetes paludosus

Helicopter Catfish & Giant Danio

Wallagonia leerii · Devario aequipinnatus

Possible with Caution

Helicopter Catfish: Highly AggressiveGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Helicopter Catfish & Giant Gourami

Wallagonia leerii · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution

Helicopter Catfish: Highly AggressiveGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Helicopter Catfish & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Wallagonia leerii · Proloricaria prolixa

Helicopter Catfish & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Wallagonia leerii · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution

Helicopter Catfish: Highly AggressiveGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Helicopter Catfish & Glass Catfish

Wallagonia leerii · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution

Helicopter Catfish: Highly AggressiveGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Helicopter Catfish & Glowlight Danio

Wallagonia leerii · Danio choprae

Helicopter Catfish & Glowlight Tetra

Wallagonia leerii · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Helicopter Catfish & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Wallagonia leerii · Parotocinclus jumbo