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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 193 - 216 of 735 Tank Mates

Orangespotted Snakehead & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Channa aurantimaculata · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Channa aurantimaculata · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Colombian Tetra

Channa aurantimaculata · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Common Pleco

Channa aurantimaculata · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Channa aurantimaculata · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Channa aurantimaculata · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Common Whiptail Catfish

Channa aurantimaculata · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Congo Bichir

Channa aurantimaculata · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Channa aurantimaculata · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Congo Tetra

Channa aurantimaculata · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Channa aurantimaculata · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Convict Cichlid

Channa aurantimaculata · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Channa aurantimaculata · Trigonostigma hengeli

Not Recommended
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Corona Rainbowfish

Channa aurantimaculata · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Channa aurantimaculata · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Crying Whiptail

Channa aurantimaculata · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Cuban Cichlid

Channa aurantimaculata · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Cuban Gar

Channa aurantimaculata · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Cuckoo Catfish

Channa aurantimaculata · Synodontis multipunctatus

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

Orangespotted Snakehead & Cupid Cichlid

Channa aurantimaculata · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Cutteri Cichlid

Channa aurantimaculata · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Orangespotted Snakehead & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Channa aurantimaculata · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Not Recommended
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Channa aurantimaculata · Corydoras habrosus

Not Recommended
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Orangespotted Snakehead & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Channa aurantimaculata · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution
Orangespotted Snakehead: Highly AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful