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 & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Gnathonemus petersii · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Gnathonemus petersii · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Warmouth

Gnathonemus petersii · Lepomis gulosus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWarmouth: Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Weeksi Bichir

Gnathonemus petersii · Polypterus weeksii

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Gnathonemus petersii · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & West African Bichir

Gnathonemus petersii · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Western Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Melanotaenia australis

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWestern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Whiptail Catfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Rineloricaria sp.

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Whisker Shrimp

Gnathonemus petersii · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & White Cheeked Goby

Gnathonemus petersii · Rhinogobius duospilus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & White Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Vieja argentea

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cichlid: Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Gnathonemus petersii · Tanichthys albonubes

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & White Saum (Green Terror)

Gnathonemus petersii · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Gnathonemus petersii · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Whiteseam Fighter

Gnathonemus petersii · Betta albimarginata

Ideal Tank Mates

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWhiteseam Fighter: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Wolf Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Parachromis dovii

Possible with Caution

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

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Wolf Fish

Gnathonemus petersii · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Wrestling Halfbeak

Gnathonemus petersii · Dermogenys pusilla

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Gnathonemus petersii · Pristella maxillaris

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Gnathonemus petersii · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Xenotilapia papilio

Gnathonemus petersii · Xenotilapia papilio

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Yellow Acara

Gnathonemus petersii · Aequidens metae

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Yellow Convict

Gnathonemus petersii · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive