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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
Showing 145 - 168 of 735 Tank Mates

Orangespotted Snakehead & Buccochromis lepturus

Channa aurantimaculata · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Channa aurantimaculata · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Not Recommended
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Channa aurantimaculata · Exodon paradoxus

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Buenos Aires Tetra

Channa aurantimaculata · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Buettikoferi Bichir

Channa aurantimaculata · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Channa aurantimaculata · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Bullseye Catfish

Channa aurantimaculata · Horabagrus brachysoma

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Bullseye Snakehead

Channa aurantimaculata · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Channa aurantimaculata · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Channa aurantimaculata · Microglanis iheringi

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Bumblebee Cichlid

Channa aurantimaculata · Pseudotropheus crabro

Not Recommended
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Channa aurantimaculata · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Not Recommended
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Butterfly Goodeid

Channa aurantimaculata · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Channa aurantimaculata · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Not Recommended
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Channa aurantimaculata · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Cairns Rainbowfish

Channa aurantimaculata · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Channa aurantimaculata · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Channa aurantimaculata · Caridina dennerli

Not Recommended
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Cardinal Tetra

Channa aurantimaculata · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Not Recommended
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Celebes Halfbeak

Channa aurantimaculata · Nomorhamphus liemi

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Celebes Rainbowfish

Channa aurantimaculata · Marosatherina ladigesi

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Channa aurantimaculata · Danio margaritatus

Not Recommended
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Channa aurantimaculata · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Not Recommended
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Chanchito

Channa aurantimaculata · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveChanchito: Semi-Aggressive