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 & Channel Catfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Ictalurus punctatus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Gnathonemus petersii · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Checker Barb

Gnathonemus petersii · Oliotius oligolepis

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulChecker Barb: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Checkerboard Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Dicrossus filamentosus

Ideal Tank Mates

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Chequered Rainbowfish

Gnathonemus petersii · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Cherry Barb

Gnathonemus petersii · Puntius titteya

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulCherry Barb: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Cherry Shrimp

Gnathonemus petersii · Neocaridina davidi

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Gnathonemus petersii · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Chili Rasbora

Gnathonemus petersii · Boraras brigittae

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Gnathonemus petersii · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Gnathonemus petersii · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Chipokae Mbuna

Gnathonemus petersii · Melanochromis chipokae

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Labidochromis chisumulae

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Chocolate Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Hypselecara temporalis

Ideal Tank Mates

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Chocolate Gourami

Gnathonemus petersii · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Ideal Tank Mates

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Gnathonemus petersii · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Christmas Fulu

Gnathonemus petersii · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Chuco Cichlid

Gnathonemus petersii · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Gnathonemus petersii · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Clown Killifish

Gnathonemus petersii · Epiplatys annulatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulClown Killifish: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Clown Knifefish

Gnathonemus petersii · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Clown Loach

Gnathonemus petersii · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulClown Loach: Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Clown Pleco (L104)

Gnathonemus petersii · Panaqolus maccus

Ideal Tank Mates

Peter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly PeacefulClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Peter's Elephantnose Fish & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Gnathonemus petersii · Metriaclima callainos