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Northern Mountain Swordtail Tank Mates & Compatibility

Northern Mountain Swordtail

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size5.5 cm
Temperature20–25°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingGroup of 3+
Showing 169 - 192 of 735 Tank Mates

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Channel Catfish

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Ictalurus punctatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Checker Barb

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Oliotius oligolepis

Ideal Tank Mates
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulChecker Barb: Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Checkerboard Cichlid

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Dicrossus filamentosus

Not Recommended
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Chequered Rainbowfish

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Cherry Barb

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Puntius titteya

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulCherry Barb: Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Cherry Shrimp

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Neocaridina davidi

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Chili Rasbora

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Boraras brigittae

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Puntius semifasciolatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Chipokae Mbuna

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Melanochromis chipokae

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Labidochromis chisumulae

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Chocolate Cichlid

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Hypselecara temporalis

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Chocolate Gourami

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Not Recommended
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Christmas Fulu

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Chuco Cichlid

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Clown Killifish

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Epiplatys annulatus

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulClown Killifish: Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Clown Knifefish

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Clown Loach

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulClown Loach: Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Clown Pleco (L104)

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Northern Mountain Swordtail & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl · Metriaclima callainos

Possible with Caution
Northern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly PeacefulCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive