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Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Loricaria pumila

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TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)
Adult Size8.1 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
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Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Loricaria pumila · Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulGymnogeophagus meridionalis: Semi-Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Loricaria pumila · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Ideal Tank Mates
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Loricaria pumila · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Harlequin Rasbora

Loricaria pumila · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Harlequin Shark

Loricaria pumila · Labeo variegatus

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Loricaria pumila · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHead and Tail Light Tetra: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Helicopter Catfish

Loricaria pumila · Wallagonia leerii

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Loricaria pumila · Scleromystax macropterus

Not Recommended
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHi Fin Peppered Cory: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Highlands Rainbowfish

Loricaria pumila · Chilatherina campsi

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHighlands Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Hillstream Loach

Loricaria pumila · Beaufortia leveretti

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Honduran Red Point

Loricaria pumila · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Honey Blue Eye

Loricaria pumila · Pseudomugil mellis

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHoney Blue Eye: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Honey Gourami

Loricaria pumila · Trichogaster chuna

Ideal Tank Mates
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHoney Gourami: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Loricaria pumila · Apistogramma hongsloi

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Horei Cichlid

Loricaria pumila · Ctenochromis horei

Not Recommended
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHorei Cichlid: Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Horned Nerite Snail

Loricaria pumila · Clithon corona

Ideal Tank Mates
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHorned Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Humpbacked Limia

Loricaria pumila · Limia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Loricaria pumila · Potamotrygon hystrix

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Incolicana Corydoras

Loricaria pumila · Corydoras incolicana

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Indian Glassfish

Loricaria pumila · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Loricaria pumila · Datnioides microlepis

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Loricaria pumila · Channa micropeltes

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Intermedius Cichlid

Loricaria pumila · Tramitichromis intermedius

Not Recommended
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulIntermedius Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Loricaria pumila · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful