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 & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Xenentodon cancila · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Xenentodon cancila · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Warmouth

Xenentodon cancila · Lepomis gulosus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveWarmouth: Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Weeksi Bichir

Xenentodon cancila · Polypterus weeksii

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Xenentodon cancila · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & West African Bichir

Xenentodon cancila · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Western Rainbowfish

Xenentodon cancila · Melanotaenia australis

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveWestern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Whiptail Catfish

Xenentodon cancila · Rineloricaria sp.

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Whisker Shrimp

Xenentodon cancila · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & White Cheeked Goby

Xenentodon cancila · Rhinogobius duospilus

Needlenose Gar & White Cichlid

Xenentodon cancila · Vieja argentea

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveWhite Cichlid: Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Xenentodon cancila · Tanichthys albonubes

Needlenose Gar & White Saum (Green Terror)

Xenentodon cancila · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Xenentodon cancila · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Needlenose Gar & Whiteseam Fighter

Xenentodon cancila · Betta albimarginata

Needlenose Gar & Wolf Cichlid

Xenentodon cancila · Parachromis dovii

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Wolf Fish

Xenentodon cancila · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Wrestling Halfbeak

Xenentodon cancila · Dermogenys pusilla

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Xenentodon cancila · Pristella maxillaris

Needlenose Gar & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Xenentodon cancila · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Needlenose Gar & Xenotilapia papilio

Xenentodon cancila · Xenotilapia papilio

Needlenose Gar & Yellow Acara

Xenentodon cancila · Aequidens metae

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Xenentodon cancila · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Yellow Convict

Xenentodon cancila · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive