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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 & Tailbar Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Vieja hartwegi

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTailbar Cichlid: Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

Not Recommended
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTaiwan Reef Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tambraparni Barb

Gnathonemus petersii · Puntius tambraparniei

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTambraparni Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tami River Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tandanus Catfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Tandanus tandanus

Ideal Tank Mates
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTandanus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Gnathonemus petersii · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Not Recommended
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus): Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Gnathonemus petersii · Potamotrygon laticeps

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Telmatochromis brichardi

Gnathonemus petersii · Telmatochromis brichardi

Not Recommended
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTelmatochromis brichardi: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Telmatochromis dhonti

Gnathonemus petersii · Telmatochromis dhonti

Not Recommended
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTelmatochromis dhonti: Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tequila Splitfin

Gnathonemus petersii · Zoogoneticus tequila

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTequila Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Teugelsi Bichir

Gnathonemus petersii · Polypterus teugelsi

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTeugelsi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Texas Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTexas Cichlid: Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Thai Micro Crab

Gnathonemus petersii · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulThai Micro Crab: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Thinbar Datnoid

Gnathonemus petersii · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Threadfin Acara

Gnathonemus petersii · Acarichthys heckelii

Ideal Tank Mates
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Iriatherina werneri

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulThreadfin Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Gnathonemus petersii · Trichopodus trichopterus

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Gnathonemus petersii · Exochochromis anagenys

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Apistogramma trifasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tiger Barb

Gnathonemus petersii · Puntigrus tetrazona

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tiger Danio

Gnathonemus petersii · Devario maetaengensis

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTiger Danio: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tiger Loach

Gnathonemus petersii · Syncrossus hymenophysa

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTiger Loach: Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tiger Muskie

Gnathonemus petersii · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Gnathonemus petersii · Panaqolus sp. L002

Ideal Tank Mates
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful