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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) & Snakehead Fighter

Loricaria pumila · Betta channoides

Ideal Tank Mates
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSnakehead Fighter: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Snowball Shrimp

Loricaria pumila · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

Ideal Tank Mates
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSnowball Shrimp: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Socolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi)

Loricaria pumila · Chindongo socolofi

Not Recommended
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Sorong Rainbowfish

Loricaria pumila · Melanotaenia fredericki

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Sparkling Gourami

Loricaria pumila · Trichopsis pumila

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSparkling Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Spot Pangasius

Loricaria pumila · Pangasius larnaudii

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSpot Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Loricaria pumila · Tanganicodus irsacae

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Spotted Gar

Loricaria pumila · Lepisosteus oculatus

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSpotted Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Spotted Headstander

Loricaria pumila · Chilodus punctatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Loricaria pumila · Gastromyzon punctulatus

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Spotted Rainbowfish

Loricaria pumila · Glossolepis maculosus

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Loricaria pumila · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Ideal Tank Mates
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Loricaria pumila · Chaetostoma milesi

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Loricaria pumila · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Ideal Tank Mates
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulStarlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183): Mostly Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Loricaria pumila · Apistogramma steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSteindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Sterba's Corydoras

Loricaria pumila · Corydoras sterbai

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Striped Raphael Catfish

Loricaria pumila · Platydoras armatulus

Ideal Tank Mates
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Stripefin Eartheater

Loricaria pumila · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulStripefin Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Sturgeon Catfish

Loricaria pumila · Platystomatichthys sturio

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Loricaria pumila · Otopharynx lithobates

Not Recommended
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Sumo Loach

Loricaria pumila · Schistura balteata

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSumo Loach: Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Sunset Hap

Loricaria pumila · Dimidiochromis strigatus

Not Recommended
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSunset Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Loricaria pumila · Xiphophorus variatus

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Swordtail

Loricaria pumila · Xiphophorus hellerii

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