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 & Apistogramma baenschi (Inca 50)

Xenentodon cancila · Apistogramma baenschi

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma baenschi (Inca 50): Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Apistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid)

Xenentodon cancila · Apistogramma borellii

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid): Mostly Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Apistogramma elizabethae

Xenentodon cancila · Apistogramma elizabethae

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma elizabethae: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Apistogramma macmasteri

Xenentodon cancila · Apistogramma macmasteri

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma macmasteri: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Apistogramma panduro

Xenentodon cancila · Apistogramma panduro

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma panduro: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Apistogramma uaupesi

Xenentodon cancila · Apistogramma uaupesi

Needlenose Gar & Apistogramma viejita

Xenentodon cancila · Apistogramma viejita

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma viejita: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Apple Snail

Xenentodon cancila · Pomacea maculata

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveApple Snail: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Arapaima

Xenentodon cancila · Arapaima gigas

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveArapaima: Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Arfak Rainbowfish

Xenentodon cancila · Melanotaenia arfakensis

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveArfak Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Arrowhead Puffer

Xenentodon cancila · Pao suvattii

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveArrowhead Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Arulius Barb

Xenentodon cancila · Dawkinsia arulius

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveArulius Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Asher Cory

Xenentodon cancila · Corydoras tukano

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveAsher Cory: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Asian Arowana

Xenentodon cancila · Scleropages formosus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveAsian Arowana: Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Asian Upside Down Catfish

Xenentodon cancila · Mystus leucophasis

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveAsian Upside Down Catfish: Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Assassin Snail

Xenentodon cancila · Anentome helena

Needlenose Gar & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Xenentodon cancila · Melanochromis auratus

Needlenose Gar & Aurora Yellow Mbuna

Xenentodon cancila · Metriaclima sp. "Aurora Yellow"

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveAurora Yellow Mbuna: Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Australian Pearl Arowana

Xenentodon cancila · Scleropages jardinii

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveAustralian Pearl Arowana: Highly Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Australian Smelt

Xenentodon cancila · Retropinna semoni

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveAustralian Smelt: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Axelrod's Rainbowfish

Xenentodon cancila · Chilatherina axelrodi

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveAxelrod's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Azureus Cichlid

Xenentodon cancila · Copadichromis azureus

Needlenose Gar & Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Xenentodon cancila · Badis badis

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBadis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Bahia Red

Xenentodon cancila · Geophagus sp. Bahia Red

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBahia Red: Semi-Aggressive