Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Madagascar Rainbowfish
Sorubim lima · Bedotia madagascariensis
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful
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Lima Shovelnose Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility
Lima Shovelnose Catfish
Sorubim lima
TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size45 cm
Temperature23–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Maingano Mbuna
Sorubim lima · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Maison Reef Peacock
Sorubim lima · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Malawi Eyebiter
Sorubim lima · Dimidiochromis compressiceps
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Malawi Gar
Sorubim lima · Lichnochromis acuticeps
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMalawi Gar: Semi-Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Malawi Hawk
Sorubim lima · Aristochromis christyi
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMalawi Hawk: Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Malaya Shrimp
Sorubim lima · Caridina sp. "Malaya"
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMalaya Shrimp: Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)
Sorubim lima · Melanoides tuberculata
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMalaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Mamberamo Rainbowfish
Sorubim lima · Melanotaenia mamberamo
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Marble Goby
Sorubim lima · Oxyeleotris marmorata
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMarble Goby: Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Marbled Bichir
Sorubim lima · Polypterus polli
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Marbled Hatchetfish
Sorubim lima · Carnegiella strigata
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Marbled Whiptail
Sorubim lima · Loricaria simillima
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Marlier's Julie
Sorubim lima · Julidochromis marlieri
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMarlier's Julie: Semi-Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)
Sorubim lima · Julidochromis transcriptus
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMasked Julie (Julidochromis): Semi-Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Mayan Cichlid
Sorubim lima · Mayaheros urophthalmus
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMayan Cichlid: Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Mayland's Rainbowfish
Sorubim lima · Melanotaenia maylandi
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Mbu Puffer
Sorubim lima · Tetraodon mbu
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMbu Puffer: Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Melon Barb
Sorubim lima · Haludaria fasciata
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)
Sorubim lima · Cambarellus patzcuarensis
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Midas Cichlid
Sorubim lima · Amphilophus citrinellus
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Midnight Catfish
Sorubim lima · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)
Sorubim lima · Placidochromis milomo
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Misool Rainbowfish
Sorubim lima · Melanotaenia misoolensis
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful