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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 601 - 624 of 735 Tank Mates

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Sentani Rainbowfish

Sorubim lima · Chilatherina sentaniensis

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

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Sepik Rainbowfish

Sorubim lima · Glossolepis multisquamata

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

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Serpae Tetra

Sorubim lima · Hyphessobrycon eques

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSerpae Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Severum

Sorubim lima · Heros severus

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSeverum: Semi-Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Shell Dweller (Multi)

Sorubim lima · Neolamprologus multifasciatus

Not Recommended
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulShell Dweller (Multi): Semi-Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Shortbarbel Pangasius

Sorubim lima · Pangasius micronemus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulShortbarbel Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Shortnose Gar

Sorubim lima · Lepisosteus platostomus

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulShortnose Gar: Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Shovelnose Sturgeon

Sorubim lima · Scaphirhynchus platorynchus

Not Recommended
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulShovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Siamese Algae Eater

Sorubim lima · Crossocheilus oblongus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSiamese Algae Eater: Mostly Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Siamese Tiger Fish

Sorubim lima · Datnioides pulcher

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSiamese Tiger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Silver Arowana

Sorubim lima · Osteoglossum bicirrhosum

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSilver Arowana: Semi-Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Silver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish)

Sorubim lima · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSilver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish): Semi-Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Silver Dollar

Sorubim lima · Metynnis argenteus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSilver Dollar: Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Silver Flying Fox

Sorubim lima · Crossocheilus reticulatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSilver Flying Fox: Mostly Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Silver Hatchetfish

Sorubim lima · Gasteropelecus sternicla

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSilver Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Silver Prochilodus

Sorubim lima · Semaprochilodus taeniurus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSilver Prochilodus: Mostly Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Silver Rainbowfish

Sorubim lima · Chilatherina crassispinosa

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSilver Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Silver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish)

Sorubim lima · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSilver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish): Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Silvertip Tetra

Sorubim lima · Hasemania nana

Not Recommended
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSilvertip Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Sixbar Distichodus

Sorubim lima · Distichodus sexfasciatus

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSixbar Distichodus: Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Skunk Botia

Sorubim lima · Yasuhikotakia morleti

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSkunk Botia: Aggressive

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Skunk Cory

Sorubim lima · Corydoras arcuatus

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSkunk Cory: Peaceful

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Slender Rainbowfish

Sorubim lima · Melanotaenia gracilis

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

Lima Shovelnose Catfish & Smallmouth Bass

Sorubim lima · Micropterus dolomieu

Possible with Caution
Lima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly PeacefulSmallmouth Bass: Aggressive