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Otocinclus Tank Mates & Compatibility

Otocinclus

Otocinclus vittatus

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TemperamentPeaceful (0/10)
Adult Size4 cm
Temperature21–26°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 1 - 24 of 147 Tank Mates

Otocinclus & African Butterfly Cichlid

Otocinclus vittatus · Anomalochromis thomasi

🟡Possible with Caution
Otocinclus: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Otocinclus & African Butterfly Fish

Otocinclus vittatus · Pantodon buchholzi

🔴Not Recommended
Otocinclus: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Otocinclus & African Jewel Cichlid

Otocinclus vittatus · Hemichromis bimaculatus

🟡Possible with Caution
Otocinclus: PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Otocinclus & Amano Shrimp

Otocinclus vittatus · Caridina multidentata

🟡Possible with Caution
Otocinclus: PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Otocinclus & Amazon Leaf Fish

Otocinclus vittatus · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

🔴Not Recommended
Otocinclus: PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Otocinclus & Amazon Puffer

Otocinclus vittatus · Colomesus asellus

🟡Possible with Caution
Otocinclus: PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Otocinclus & Assassin Snail

Otocinclus vittatus · Clea helena

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Otocinclus: PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Otocinclus & Bala Shark

Otocinclus vittatus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

🔴Not Recommended
Otocinclus: PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Otocinclus & Bamboo Shrimp

Otocinclus vittatus · Atyopsis moluccensis

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Otocinclus: PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Otocinclus & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Otocinclus vittatus · Toxotes jaculatrix

🔴Not Recommended
Otocinclus: PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Otocinclus & Beckford's Pencilfish

Otocinclus vittatus · Nannostomus beckfordi

🟡Possible with Caution
Otocinclus: PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Otocinclus & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Otocinclus vittatus · Caridina cantonensis

🟡Possible with Caution
Otocinclus: PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Otocinclus & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Otocinclus vittatus · Betta splendens

🟡Possible with Caution
Otocinclus: PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Otocinclus & Black Ghost Knifefish

Otocinclus vittatus · Apteronotus albifrons

🔴Not Recommended
Otocinclus: PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Otocinclus & Black Pacu

Otocinclus vittatus · Colossoma macropomum

🟡Possible with Caution
Otocinclus: PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Otocinclus & Black Skirt Tetra

Otocinclus vittatus · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

🟡Possible with Caution
Otocinclus: PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Otocinclus & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Otocinclus vittatus · Cyrtocara moorii

🟡Possible with Caution
Otocinclus: PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Otocinclus & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Otocinclus vittatus · Melanotaenia boesemani

🟡Possible with Caution
Otocinclus: PeacefulBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Otocinclus & Bristlenose Pleco

Otocinclus vittatus · Ancistrus cirrhosus

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Otocinclus: PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Otocinclus & Bronze Corydoras

Otocinclus vittatus · Corydoras aeneus

🟡Possible with Caution
Otocinclus: PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Otocinclus & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Otocinclus vittatus · Exodon paradoxus

🔴Not Recommended
Otocinclus: PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Otocinclus & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Otocinclus vittatus · Brachygobius xanthozonus

🔴Not Recommended
Otocinclus: PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Otocinclus & Cardinal Tetra

Otocinclus vittatus · Paracheirodon axelrodi

🟡Possible with Caution
Otocinclus: PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Otocinclus & Celebes Rainbowfish

Otocinclus vittatus · Marosatherina ladigesi

🟡Possible with Caution
Otocinclus: PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful