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 & Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tiger Shrimp

Gnathonemus petersii · Caridina mariae

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTiger Shrimp: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tinfoil Barb

Gnathonemus petersii · Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTinfoil Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tire Track Eel

Gnathonemus petersii · Mastacembelus armatus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTire Track Eel: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Trapdoor Snail

Gnathonemus petersii · Cipangopaludina chinensis

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTrapdoor Snail: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Trewavas' Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Labeotropheus trewavasae

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Trimac Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Amphilophus trimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTrimac Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tropheus Moorii

Gnathonemus petersii · Tropheus moorii

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Tropical Gar

Gnathonemus petersii · Atractosteus tropicus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTropical Gar: Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Gnathonemus petersii · Champsochromis caeruleus

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & True Julii Corydoras

Gnathonemus petersii · Corydoras julii

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTrue Julii Corydoras: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Turquoise Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Melanotaenia lacustris

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTurquoise Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Twig Catfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Farlowella vittata

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTwig Catfish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Twig Catfish (Farlowella)

Gnathonemus petersii · Farlowella acus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTwig Catfish (Farlowella): Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Two-spot Apistogramma

Gnathonemus petersii · Apistogramma rupununi

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulTwo-spot Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Uaru

Gnathonemus petersii · Uaru amphiacanthoides

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulUaru: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Upside Down Catfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Synodontis nigriventris

Ideal Tank Mates

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulUpside Down Catfish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Uruguayan Eartheater

Gnathonemus petersii · Gymnogeophagus australis

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulUruguayan Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Vampire Shrimp

Gnathonemus petersii · Atya gabonensis

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulVampire Shrimp: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)

Gnathonemus petersii · Nimbochromis venustus

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Vestitus Otocinclus

Gnathonemus petersii · Otocinclus vestitus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulVestitus Otocinclus: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Vieja fenestrata

Gnathonemus petersii · Vieja fenestrata

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulVieja fenestrata: Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Violet Goby (Dragon Goby)

Gnathonemus petersii · Gobioides broussonnetii

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Waigeo Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Melanotaenia catherinae

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWaigeo Rainbowfish: Peaceful