Orangespotted Snakehead Tank Mates & Compatibility

Orangespotted Snakehead

Channa aurantimaculata

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TemperamentHighly Aggressive (9/10)

Adult Size40 cm

Temperature15–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo only

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Orangespotted Snakehead

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Orangespotted Snakehead & Abei Puffer

Channa aurantimaculata · Pao abei

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Achara Catfish

Channa aurantimaculata · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Adolfo Cory

Channa aurantimaculata · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Adonis Pleco

Channa aurantimaculata · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Channa aurantimaculata · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Channa aurantimaculata · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Channa aurantimaculata · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Afra Cichlid

Channa aurantimaculata · Cynotilapia afra

Orangespotted Snakehead & African Arowana

Channa aurantimaculata · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & African Butterfly Cichlid

Channa aurantimaculata · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & African Butterfly Fish

Channa aurantimaculata · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & African Clawed Frog

Channa aurantimaculata · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & African Dwarf Frog

Channa aurantimaculata · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Orangespotted Snakehead & African Jewel Cichlid

Channa aurantimaculata · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & African Knifefish

Channa aurantimaculata · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & African Lungfish

Channa aurantimaculata · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & African Pike

Channa aurantimaculata · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & African Pipefish

Channa aurantimaculata · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Agassiz Cory

Channa aurantimaculata · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Channa aurantimaculata · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Channa aurantimaculata · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Allen's Rainbowfish

Channa aurantimaculata · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Alligator Gar

Channa aurantimaculata · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Alligator Pleco

Channa aurantimaculata · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful