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Oscar Tank Mates & Compatibility

Oscar

Astronotus ocellatus

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size30 cm
Temperature23–27°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
Showing 169 - 192 of 735 Tank Mates

Oscar & Channel Catfish

Astronotus ocellatus · Ictalurus punctatus

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Oscar & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Astronotus ocellatus · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Oscar & Checker Barb

Astronotus ocellatus · Oliotius oligolepis

Not Recommended
Oscar: AggressiveChecker Barb: Peaceful

Oscar & Checkerboard Cichlid

Astronotus ocellatus · Dicrossus filamentosus

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Oscar & Chequered Rainbowfish

Astronotus ocellatus · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Oscar & Cherry Barb

Astronotus ocellatus · Puntius titteya

Not Recommended
Oscar: AggressiveCherry Barb: Peaceful

Oscar & Cherry Shrimp

Astronotus ocellatus · Neocaridina davidi

Not Recommended
Oscar: AggressiveCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Oscar & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Astronotus ocellatus · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Not Recommended
Oscar: AggressiveCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Oscar & Chili Rasbora

Astronotus ocellatus · Boraras brigittae

Not Recommended
Oscar: AggressiveChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Oscar & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Astronotus ocellatus · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Oscar & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Astronotus ocellatus · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Oscar & Chipokae Mbuna

Astronotus ocellatus · Melanochromis chipokae

Not Recommended
Oscar: AggressiveChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Oscar & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Astronotus ocellatus · Labidochromis chisumulae

Not Recommended
Oscar: AggressiveChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Oscar & Chocolate Cichlid

Astronotus ocellatus · Hypselecara temporalis

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Oscar & Chocolate Gourami

Astronotus ocellatus · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Oscar & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Astronotus ocellatus · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Oscar & Christmas Fulu

Astronotus ocellatus · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Oscar & Chuco Cichlid

Astronotus ocellatus · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Oscar & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Astronotus ocellatus · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Oscar & Clown Killifish

Astronotus ocellatus · Epiplatys annulatus

Not Recommended
Oscar: AggressiveClown Killifish: Peaceful

Oscar & Clown Knifefish

Astronotus ocellatus · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Oscar & Clown Loach

Astronotus ocellatus · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveClown Loach: Peaceful

Oscar & Clown Pleco (L104)

Astronotus ocellatus · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution
Oscar: AggressiveClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Oscar & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Astronotus ocellatus · Metriaclima callainos

Not Recommended
Oscar: AggressiveCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive