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Platy Tank Mates & Compatibility

Platy

Xiphophorus maculatus

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size6 cm
Temperature20–26°C
Water TypeBrackish Tolerant
Swim ZoneMid-level, Surface
StockingGroup of 3+
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Platy & Snakehead Fighter

Xiphophorus maculatus · Betta channoides

Not Recommended
Platy: PeacefulSnakehead Fighter: Peaceful

Platy & Snowball Shrimp

Xiphophorus maculatus · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulSnowball Shrimp: Peaceful

Platy & Socolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi)

Xiphophorus maculatus · Chindongo socolofi

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

Platy & Sorong Rainbowfish

Xiphophorus maculatus · Melanotaenia fredericki

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulSorong Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Platy & Sparkling Gourami

Xiphophorus maculatus · Trichopsis pumila

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulSparkling Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Spot Pangasius

Xiphophorus maculatus · Pangasius larnaudii

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulSpot Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Xiphophorus maculatus · Tanganicodus irsacae

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulSpotfin Goby Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Platy & Spotted Gar

Xiphophorus maculatus · Lepisosteus oculatus

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulSpotted Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Platy & Spotted Headstander

Xiphophorus maculatus · Chilodus punctatus

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

Platy & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Xiphophorus maculatus · Gastromyzon punctulatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulSpotted Hillstream Loach: Peaceful

Platy & Spotted Rainbowfish

Xiphophorus maculatus · Glossolepis maculosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulSpotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Platy & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Xiphophorus maculatus · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Platy & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Xiphophorus maculatus · Chaetostoma milesi

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Xiphophorus maculatus · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulStarlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183): Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Xiphophorus maculatus · Apistogramma steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulSteindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Sterba's Corydoras

Xiphophorus maculatus · Corydoras sterbai

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

Platy & Striped Raphael Catfish

Xiphophorus maculatus · Platydoras armatulus

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Platy & Stripefin Eartheater

Xiphophorus maculatus · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulStripefin Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Platy & Sturgeon Catfish

Xiphophorus maculatus · Platystomatichthys sturio

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulSturgeon Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Platy & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Xiphophorus maculatus · Otopharynx lithobates

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

Platy & Sumo Loach

Xiphophorus maculatus · Schistura balteata

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulSumo Loach: Aggressive

Platy & Sunset Hap

Xiphophorus maculatus · Dimidiochromis strigatus

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulSunset Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Platy & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Xiphophorus maculatus · Xiphophorus variatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

Platy & Swordtail

Xiphophorus maculatus · Xiphophorus hellerii

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulSwordtail: Mostly Peaceful