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Pacific Sturgeon Tank Mates & Compatibility

Pacific Sturgeon

Acipenser transmontanus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size300 cm
Temperature10–22°C
Water TypeBrackish Tolerant
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
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Compatible on paper, but will Pacific Sturgeon fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Pacific Sturgeon to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

Pacific Sturgeon
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Pacific Sturgeon & Abei Puffer

Acipenser transmontanus · Pao abei

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & Achara Catfish

Acipenser transmontanus · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & Adolfo Cory

Acipenser transmontanus · Corydoras adolfoi

Ideal Tank Mates
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Pacific Sturgeon & Adonis Pleco

Acipenser transmontanus · Acanthicus adonis

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Acipenser transmontanus · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Acipenser transmontanus · Aequidens diadema

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Acipenser transmontanus · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & Afra Cichlid

Acipenser transmontanus · Cynotilapia afra

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & African Arowana

Acipenser transmontanus · Heterotis niloticus

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Pacific Sturgeon & African Butterfly Cichlid

Acipenser transmontanus · Anomalochromis thomasi

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Pacific Sturgeon & African Butterfly Fish

Acipenser transmontanus · Pantodon buchholzi

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & African Clawed Frog

Acipenser transmontanus · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & African Dwarf Frog

Acipenser transmontanus · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Pacific Sturgeon & African Jewel Cichlid

Acipenser transmontanus · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & African Knifefish

Acipenser transmontanus · Xenomystus nigri

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & African Lungfish

Acipenser transmontanus · Protopterus annectens

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & African Pike

Acipenser transmontanus · Hepsetus odoe

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & African Pipefish

Acipenser transmontanus · Enneacampus ansorgii

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Pacific Sturgeon & Agassiz Cory

Acipenser transmontanus · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Pacific Sturgeon & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Acipenser transmontanus · Apistogramma agassizii

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Acipenser transmontanus · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pacific Sturgeon & Allen's Rainbowfish

Acipenser transmontanus · Chilatherina alleni

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pacific Sturgeon & Alligator Gar

Acipenser transmontanus · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Pacific Sturgeon & Alligator Pleco

Acipenser transmontanus · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Not Recommended
Pacific Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful