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 & Tailbar Cichlid

Pimelodus pictus · Vieja hartwegi

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulTailbar Cichlid: Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Pimelodus pictus · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

Pictus Catfish & Tambraparni Barb

Pimelodus pictus · Puntius tambraparniei

Ideal Tank Mates

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulTambraparni Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Tami River Rainbowfish

Pimelodus pictus · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Ideal Tank Mates

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Tandanus Catfish

Pimelodus pictus · Tandanus tandanus

Ideal Tank Mates

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulTandanus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Pimelodus pictus · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Pictus Catfish & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Pimelodus pictus · Potamotrygon laticeps

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Telmatochromis brichardi

Pimelodus pictus · Telmatochromis brichardi

Pictus Catfish & Telmatochromis dhonti

Pimelodus pictus · Telmatochromis dhonti

Pictus Catfish & Tequila Splitfin

Pimelodus pictus · Zoogoneticus tequila

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulTequila Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Teugelsi Bichir

Pimelodus pictus · Polypterus teugelsi

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulTeugelsi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Texas Cichlid

Pimelodus pictus · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulTexas Cichlid: Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Thai Micro Crab

Pimelodus pictus · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Pictus Catfish & Thinbar Datnoid

Pimelodus pictus · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Threadfin Acara

Pimelodus pictus · Acarichthys heckelii

Ideal Tank Mates

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Pimelodus pictus · Iriatherina werneri

Pictus Catfish & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Pimelodus pictus · Trichopodus trichopterus

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Pimelodus pictus · Exochochromis anagenys

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Pimelodus pictus · Apistogramma trifasciata

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Tiger Barb

Pimelodus pictus · Puntigrus tetrazona

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Tiger Danio

Pimelodus pictus · Devario maetaengensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulTiger Danio: Peaceful

Pictus Catfish & Tiger Loach

Pimelodus pictus · Syncrossus hymenophysa

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulTiger Loach: Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Tiger Muskie

Pimelodus pictus · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive

Pictus Catfish & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Pimelodus pictus · Panaqolus sp. L002

Possible with Caution

Pictus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful