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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) & Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Loricaria pumila · Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Tiger Shrimp

Loricaria pumila · Caridina mariae

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Tinfoil Barb

Loricaria pumila · Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Tire Track Eel

Loricaria pumila · Mastacembelus armatus

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulTire Track Eel: Semi-Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Trapdoor Snail

Loricaria pumila · Cipangopaludina chinensis

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Trewavas' Cichlid

Loricaria pumila · Labeotropheus trewavasae

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Trimac Cichlid

Loricaria pumila · Amphilophus trimaculatus

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Tropheus Moorii

Loricaria pumila · Tropheus moorii

Not Recommended
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulTropheus Moorii: Highly Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Tropical Gar

Loricaria pumila · Atractosteus tropicus

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulTropical Gar: Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Loricaria pumila · Champsochromis caeruleus

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & True Julii Corydoras

Loricaria pumila · Corydoras julii

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Turquoise Rainbowfish

Loricaria pumila · Melanotaenia lacustris

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Twig Catfish

Loricaria pumila · Farlowella vittata

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Twig Catfish (Farlowella)

Loricaria pumila · Farlowella acus

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Two-spot Apistogramma

Loricaria pumila · Apistogramma rupununi

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Uaru

Loricaria pumila · Uaru amphiacanthoides

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Upside Down Catfish

Loricaria pumila · Synodontis nigriventris

Ideal Tank Mates
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulUpside Down Catfish: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Uruguayan Eartheater

Loricaria pumila · Gymnogeophagus australis

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Vampire Shrimp

Loricaria pumila · Atya gabonensis

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

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)

Loricaria pumila · Nimbochromis venustus

Not Recommended
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulVenustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Vestitus Otocinclus

Loricaria pumila · Otocinclus vestitus

Ideal Tank Mates
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulVestitus Otocinclus: Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Vieja fenestrata

Loricaria pumila · Vieja fenestrata

Possible with Caution
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulVieja fenestrata: Aggressive

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Violet Goby (Dragon Goby)

Loricaria pumila · Gobioides broussonnetii

Not Recommended
Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): PeacefulViolet Goby (Dragon Goby): Peaceful

Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish) & Waigeo Rainbowfish

Loricaria pumila · Melanotaenia catherinae

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