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 & Bloodfin Tetra

Xenentodon cancila · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Blue Acara

Xenentodon cancila · Andinoacara pulcher

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Blue Back Blue Eye

Xenentodon cancila · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Needlenose Gar & Blue Botia

Xenentodon cancila · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Xenentodon cancila · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Blue Emperor Tetra

Xenentodon cancila · Inpaichthys kerri

Needlenose Gar & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Xenentodon cancila · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Needlenose Gar & Blue Point Cichlid

Xenentodon cancila · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Blue Rainbowfish

Xenentodon cancila · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Blue Sifter

Xenentodon cancila · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Blue Tetra

Xenentodon cancila · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Blue Tilapia

Xenentodon cancila · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Bluegill Sunfish

Xenentodon cancila · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Needlenose Gar & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Xenentodon cancila · Melanotaenia boesemani

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Bolivian Ram

Xenentodon cancila · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Brevis Shelldweller

Xenentodon cancila · Neolamprologus brevis

Needlenose Gar & Brilliant Rasbora

Xenentodon cancila · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Xenentodon cancila · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Bristlenose Pleco

Xenentodon cancila · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Bronze Corydoras

Xenentodon cancila · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Xenentodon cancila · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution

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

Needlenose Gar & Brown Camo Shrimp

Xenentodon cancila · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Needlenose Gar & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Xenentodon cancila · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Needlenose Gar & Brown Puffer

Xenentodon cancila · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution

Needlenose Gar: Semi-AggressiveBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive