Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Pearl Gourami
Sorubim lima · Trichopodus leerii
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPearl Gourami: Mostly 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 & Pearly Ocellatus
Sorubim lima · Neolamprologus stappersi
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPearly Ocellatus: Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Penguin Tetra
Sorubim lima · Thayeria boehlkei
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Peppered Corydoras
Sorubim lima · Corydoras paleatus
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPeppered Corydoras: Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Peppermint Pleco
Sorubim lima · Parancistrus nudiventris
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Peter's Elephantnose Fish
Sorubim lima · Gnathonemus petersii
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Petricola Catfish
Sorubim lima · Synodontis petricola
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPetricola Catfish: Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Phuket Loach
Sorubim lima · Schistura robertsi
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Pictus Catfish
Sorubim lima · Pimelodus pictus
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)
Sorubim lima · Crenicichla sp. Xingu
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Pink Tailed Chalceus
Sorubim lima · Chalceus macrolepidotus
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Piraiba
Sorubim lima · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Plain Silver Dollar
Sorubim lima · Metynnis hypsauchen
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Platinum Acara
Sorubim lima · Andinoacara latifrons
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Platinum Hatchet
Sorubim lima · Thoracocharax stellatus
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Platy
Sorubim lima · Xiphophorus maculatus
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei
Sorubim lima · Polypterus bichir lapradei
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Popondetta Blue-eye
Sorubim lima · Pseudomugil connieae
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Port Acara
Sorubim lima · Cichlasoma portalegrense
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Price's Rainbowfish
Sorubim lima · Chilatherina pricei
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)
Sorubim lima · Scleromystax prionotos
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Pseudotropheus Acei
Sorubim lima · Pseudotropheus acei
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei
Sorubim lima · Metriaclima pulpican
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive
Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Pumpkinseed
Sorubim lima · Lepomis gibbosus
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive