Needlenose Gar Tank Mates & Compatibility

Needlenose Gar

Xenentodon cancila

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size30 cm

Temperature22–28°C

Water TypeBrackish Tolerant

Swim ZoneSurface

StockingSolo or group

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Needlenose Gar & Rhomb Barb

Xenentodon cancila · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Riffle Shrimp

Xenentodon cancila · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Xenentodon cancila · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Rose Danio

Xenentodon cancila · Danio roseus

Needlenose Gar & Rosy Barb

Xenentodon cancila · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Rosy Finned Tetra

Xenentodon cancila · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Needlenose Gar & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Xenentodon cancila · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Xenentodon cancila · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Royal Pleco (L190)

Xenentodon cancila · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Ruby Green Hap

Xenentodon cancila · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Xenentodon cancila · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Needlenose Gar & Rummynose Rasbora

Xenentodon cancila · Sawbwa resplendens

Needlenose Gar & Rusty Cichlid

Xenentodon cancila · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Needlenose Gar & Saddled Bichir

Xenentodon cancila · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Sailfin Molly

Xenentodon cancila · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Xenentodon cancila · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Salvini Cichlid

Xenentodon cancila · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & San Juan Cory

Xenentodon cancila · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Saulosi Cichlid

Xenentodon cancila · Chindongo saulosi

Needlenose Gar & Scarlet Badis

Xenentodon cancila · Dario dario

Needlenose Gar & Scat (Brackish)

Xenentodon cancila · Scatophagus argus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveScat (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Schwartz's Cory

Xenentodon cancila · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Scissortail Rasbora

Xenentodon cancila · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Senegal Bichir

Xenentodon cancila · Polypterus senegalus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive