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 & Iridescent Shark

Pimelodus pictus · Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulIridescent Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Jack Dempsey

Pimelodus pictus · Rocio octofasciata

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulJack Dempsey: Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Jaguar Cichlid

Pimelodus pictus · Parachromis managuensis

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulJaguar Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Japanese Ricefish (Medaka)

Pimelodus pictus · Oryzias latipes

Pictus Catfish & Japen Rainbowfish

Pimelodus pictus · Melanotaenia japenensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulJapen Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Julii Corydoras (False Julii)

Pimelodus pictus · Corydoras trilineatus

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulJulii Corydoras (False Julii): Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Jurupari Eartheater

Pimelodus pictus · Satanoperca jurupari

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulJurupari Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Kamaka Rainbowfish

Pimelodus pictus · Melanotaenia kamaka

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulKamaka Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Kenyi Cichlid

Pimelodus pictus · Maylandia lombardoi

Pictus Catfish & Keyhole Cichlid

Pimelodus pictus · Cleithracara maronii

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulKeyhole Cichlid: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Kissing Gourami

Pimelodus pictus · Helostoma temminckii

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulKissing Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Kiunga Blue Eye

Pimelodus pictus · Kiunga ballochi

Pictus Catfish & Knight Goby

Pimelodus pictus · Stigmatogobius sadanundio

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulKnight Goby: Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Koi

Pimelodus pictus · Cyprinus rubrofuscus

Ideal Tank Mates

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulKoi: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Kribensis

Pimelodus pictus · Pelvicachromis pulcher

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulKribensis: Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Kuhli Loach

Pimelodus pictus · Pangio kuhlii

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulKuhli Loach: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Lacerda Cory C015

Pimelodus pictus · Scleromystax lacerdai

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulLacerda Cory C015: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Lake Eacham Rainbowfish

Pimelodus pictus · Melanotaenia eachamensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulLake Eacham Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish

Pimelodus pictus · Pelangia mbutaensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulLake Mbuta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Lake Tebera Rainbowfish

Pimelodus pictus · Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulLake Tebera Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Lake Wanam Rainbowfish

Pimelodus pictus · Glossolepis wanamensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulLake Wanam Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Largemouth Bass

Pimelodus pictus · Micropterus salmoides

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulLargemouth Bass: Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Largereye Lampeye Killifish

Pimelodus pictus · Micropanchax macrophthalmus

Pictus Catfish & Least Killifish (Heterandria)

Pimelodus pictus · Heterandria formosa