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New Guinea Tigerfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

New Guinea Tigerfish

Datnioides campbelli

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size35 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeBrackish Tolerant
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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New Guinea Tigerfish & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Datnioides campbelli · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

New Guinea Tigerfish & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Datnioides campbelli · Ariopsis seemanni

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

New Guinea Tigerfish & Colombian Tetra

Datnioides campbelli · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

New Guinea Tigerfish & Common Pleco

Datnioides campbelli · Hypostomus plecostomus

Not Recommended
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

New Guinea Tigerfish & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Datnioides campbelli · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Not Recommended
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

New Guinea Tigerfish & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Datnioides campbelli · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

New Guinea Tigerfish & Common Whiptail Catfish

Datnioides campbelli · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

New Guinea Tigerfish & Congo Bichir

Datnioides campbelli · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

New Guinea Tigerfish & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Datnioides campbelli · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

New Guinea Tigerfish & Congo Tetra

Datnioides campbelli · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

New Guinea Tigerfish & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Datnioides campbelli · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

New Guinea Tigerfish & Convict Cichlid

Datnioides campbelli · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

New Guinea Tigerfish & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Datnioides campbelli · Trigonostigma hengeli

Not Recommended
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

New Guinea Tigerfish & Corona Rainbowfish

Datnioides campbelli · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

New Guinea Tigerfish & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Datnioides campbelli · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

New Guinea Tigerfish & Crying Whiptail

Datnioides campbelli · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

New Guinea Tigerfish & Cuban Cichlid

Datnioides campbelli · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

New Guinea Tigerfish & Cuban Gar

Datnioides campbelli · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

New Guinea Tigerfish & Cuckoo Catfish

Datnioides campbelli · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

New Guinea Tigerfish & Cupid Cichlid

Datnioides campbelli · Biotodoma cupido

Not Recommended
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

New Guinea Tigerfish & Cutteri Cichlid

Datnioides campbelli · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

New Guinea Tigerfish & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Datnioides campbelli · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

New Guinea Tigerfish & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Datnioides campbelli · Corydoras habrosus

Not Recommended
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

New Guinea Tigerfish & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Datnioides campbelli · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution
New Guinea Tigerfish: AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful