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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) & Rhomb Barb

Loricaria pumila · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Riffle Shrimp

Loricaria pumila · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Loricaria pumila · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Rose Danio

Loricaria pumila · Danio roseus

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulRose Danio: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Rosy Barb

Loricaria pumila · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Rosy Finned Tetra

Loricaria pumila · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Loricaria pumila · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Loricaria pumila · Sturisoma panamense

Ideal Tank Mates
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Royal Pleco (L190)

Loricaria pumila · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Ruby Green Hap

Loricaria pumila · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Loricaria pumila · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Rummynose Rasbora

Loricaria pumila · Sawbwa resplendens

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Rusty Cichlid

Loricaria pumila · Iodotropheus sprengerae

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Saddled Bichir

Loricaria pumila · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Sailfin Molly

Loricaria pumila · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Loricaria pumila · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Salvini Cichlid

Loricaria pumila · Trichromis salvini

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & San Juan Cory

Loricaria pumila · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Saulosi Cichlid

Loricaria pumila · Chindongo saulosi

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Scarlet Badis

Loricaria pumila · Dario dario

Ideal Tank Mates
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Scat (Brackish)

Loricaria pumila · Scatophagus argus

Not Recommended
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulScat (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Schwartz's Cory

Loricaria pumila · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Scissortail Rasbora

Loricaria pumila · Rasbora trilineata

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Senegal Bichir

Loricaria pumila · Polypterus senegalus

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive