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Lima Shovelnose Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Sorubim lima

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size45 cm
Temperature23–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
Showing 553 - 576 of 735 Tank Mates

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Red Phantom Tetra

Sorubim lima · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Not Recommended
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Red Rainbowfish

Sorubim lima · Glossolepis incisus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Red Striped Eartheater

Sorubim lima · Geophagus surinamensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Red Swamp Crayfish

Sorubim lima · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Red Tail Barracuda

Sorubim lima · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Red Tailed Black Shark

Sorubim lima · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Sorubim lima · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Not Recommended
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Sorubim lima · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Sorubim lima · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Sorubim lima · Caridina serrata

Not Recommended
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Sorubim lima · Metriaclima estherae

Not Recommended
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Red-Bellied Piranha

Sorubim lima · Pygocentrus nattereri

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Sorubim lima · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Red-Tail Catfish

Sorubim lima · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Redbreast Sunfish

Sorubim lima · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Redear Sunfish

Sorubim lima · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Redhead Cichlid

Sorubim lima · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Redhead Severum

Sorubim lima · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Redline Rasbora

Sorubim lima · Rasbora pauciperforata

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Redtail Splitfin

Sorubim lima · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Sorubim lima · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Regan's Julie

Sorubim lima · Julidochromis regani

Not Recommended
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Sorubim lima · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Sorubim lima · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Ideal Tank Mates
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful