Pictus Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Pictus Catfish

Pimelodus pictus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)

Adult Size12 cm

Temperature22–26°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingGroup of 3+

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Pictus Catfish & Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Pimelodus pictus · Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulGymnogeophagus meridionalis: Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Pimelodus pictus · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Pimelodus pictus · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Harlequin Rasbora

Pimelodus pictus · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Harlequin Shark

Pimelodus pictus · Labeo variegatus

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Pimelodus pictus · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Pictus Catfish & Helicopter Catfish

Pimelodus pictus · Wallagonia leerii

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Pimelodus pictus · Scleromystax macropterus

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulHi Fin Peppered Cory: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Highlands Rainbowfish

Pimelodus pictus · Chilatherina campsi

Ideal Tank Mates

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulHighlands Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Hillstream Loach

Pimelodus pictus · Beaufortia leveretti

Ideal Tank Mates

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Honduran Red Point

Pimelodus pictus · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Honey Blue Eye

Pimelodus pictus · Pseudomugil mellis

Pictus Catfish & Honey Gourami

Pimelodus pictus · Trichogaster chuna

Pictus Catfish & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Pimelodus pictus · Apistogramma hongsloi

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Horei Cichlid

Pimelodus pictus · Ctenochromis horei

Pictus Catfish & Horned Nerite Snail

Pimelodus pictus · Clithon corona

Pictus Catfish & Humpbacked Limia

Pimelodus pictus · Limia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Pimelodus pictus · Potamotrygon hystrix

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Incolicana Corydoras

Pimelodus pictus · Corydoras incolicana

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Indian Glassfish

Pimelodus pictus · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Pimelodus pictus · Datnioides microlepis

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Pimelodus pictus · Channa micropeltes

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Intermedius Cichlid

Pimelodus pictus · Tramitichromis intermedius

Pictus Catfish & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Pimelodus pictus · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Ideal Tank Mates

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful