Peter's Elephantnose Fish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Gnathonemus petersii

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)

Adult Size25 cm

Temperature23–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level

StockingSolo or group

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Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Misool Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Gnathonemus petersii · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Gnathonemus petersii · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Gnathonemus petersii · Monodactylus sebae

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Gnathonemus petersii · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Moonlight Gourami

Gnathonemus petersii · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Gnathonemus petersii · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Motoro Stingray

Gnathonemus petersii · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Mottled Loach

Gnathonemus petersii · Paracanthocobitis botia

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Mountain Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Gnathonemus petersii · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Msobo Mbuna

Gnathonemus petersii · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Mubi Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Murray River Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Mystery Snail

Gnathonemus petersii · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Nana Rasbora

Gnathonemus petersii · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Needlenose Gar

Gnathonemus petersii · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Gnathonemus petersii · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Gnathonemus petersii · Neolamprologus pulcher

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Neolamprologus Similis

Gnathonemus petersii · Neolamprologus similis

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Gnathonemus petersii · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Neon Blue Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Neon Blue Goby

Gnathonemus petersii · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Gnathonemus petersii · Microdevario kubotai

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful