Longnose Gar Tank Mates & Compatibility

Longnose Gar

Lepisosteus osseus

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)

Adult Size150 cm

Temperature12–28°C

Water TypeBrackish Tolerant

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSolo or group

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Longnose Gar & Channel Catfish

Lepisosteus osseus · Ictalurus punctatus

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Longnose Gar & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Lepisosteus osseus · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Longnose Gar & Checker Barb

Lepisosteus osseus · Oliotius oligolepis

Longnose Gar & Checkerboard Cichlid

Lepisosteus osseus · Dicrossus filamentosus

Longnose Gar & Chequered Rainbowfish

Lepisosteus osseus · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Longnose Gar & Cherry Barb

Lepisosteus osseus · Puntius titteya

Longnose Gar & Cherry Shrimp

Lepisosteus osseus · Neocaridina davidi

Longnose Gar & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Lepisosteus osseus · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Longnose Gar & Chili Rasbora

Lepisosteus osseus · Boraras brigittae

Longnose Gar & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Lepisosteus osseus · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Longnose Gar & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Lepisosteus osseus · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Longnose Gar & Chipokae Mbuna

Lepisosteus osseus · Melanochromis chipokae

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Longnose Gar & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Lepisosteus osseus · Labidochromis chisumulae

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Longnose Gar & Chocolate Cichlid

Lepisosteus osseus · Hypselecara temporalis

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Longnose Gar & Chocolate Gourami

Lepisosteus osseus · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Longnose Gar & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Lepisosteus osseus · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Longnose Gar & Christmas Fulu

Lepisosteus osseus · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Longnose Gar & Chuco Cichlid

Lepisosteus osseus · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Longnose Gar & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Lepisosteus osseus · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Longnose Gar & Clown Killifish

Lepisosteus osseus · Epiplatys annulatus

Longnose Gar & Clown Knifefish

Lepisosteus osseus · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Longnose Gar & Clown Loach

Lepisosteus osseus · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveClown Loach: Peaceful

Longnose Gar & Clown Pleco (L104)

Lepisosteus osseus · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Longnose Gar & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Lepisosteus osseus · Metriaclima callainos

Possible with Caution

Longnose Gar: AggressiveCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive