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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
Showing 73 - 96 of 735 Tank Mates

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Bala Shark

Gnathonemus petersii · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Balloon Molly

Gnathonemus petersii · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Bamboo Shrimp

Gnathonemus petersii · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Banana Loach

Gnathonemus petersii · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Ideal Tank Mates
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBanana Loach: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Banded Apistogramma

Gnathonemus petersii · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Gnathonemus petersii · Toxotes jaculatrix

Not Recommended
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Banded Chromide

Gnathonemus petersii · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Banded Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Heros notatus

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Banded Gourami

Gnathonemus petersii · Trichogaster fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Banded Leporinus

Gnathonemus petersii · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Banded Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Melanotaenia trifasciata

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

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Bandit Cory

Gnathonemus petersii · Corydoras metae

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBandit Cory: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Banjo Catfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Gnathonemus petersii · Apistogramma barlowi

Ideal Tank Mates
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Barred Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Chilatherina fasciata

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

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Batanta Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Melanotaenia batanta

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

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Bearded Cory

Gnathonemus petersii · Scleromystax barbatus

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBearded Cory: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Beckford's Pencilfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Nannostomus beckfordi

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Bee Shrimp

Gnathonemus petersii · Caridina logemanni

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Gnathonemus petersii · Caridina cantonensis

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Bengal Loach

Gnathonemus petersii · Botia dario

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Bentos Tetra

Gnathonemus petersii · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Gnathonemus petersii · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Betta Imbellis

Gnathonemus petersii · Betta imbellis

Ideal Tank Mates
Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful