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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+
Showing 73 - 96 of 735 Tank Mates

Platy & Bala Shark

Xiphophorus maculatus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Balloon Molly

Xiphophorus maculatus · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Bamboo Shrimp

Xiphophorus maculatus · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Platy & Banana Loach

Xiphophorus maculatus · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulBanana Loach: Peaceful

Platy & Banded Apistogramma

Xiphophorus maculatus · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Not Recommended
Platy: PeacefulBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Platy & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Xiphophorus maculatus · Toxotes jaculatrix

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Platy & Banded Chromide

Xiphophorus maculatus · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Platy & Banded Cichlid

Xiphophorus maculatus · Heros notatus

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Banded Gourami

Xiphophorus maculatus · Trichogaster fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Banded Leporinus

Xiphophorus maculatus · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Platy & Banded Rainbowfish

Xiphophorus maculatus · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Platy & Bandit Cory

Xiphophorus maculatus · Corydoras metae

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulBandit Cory: Peaceful

Platy & Banjo Catfish

Xiphophorus maculatus · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Platy & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Xiphophorus maculatus · Apistogramma barlowi

Not Recommended
Platy: PeacefulBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Barred Rainbowfish

Xiphophorus maculatus · Chilatherina fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Platy & Batanta Rainbowfish

Xiphophorus maculatus · Melanotaenia batanta

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Platy & Bearded Cory

Xiphophorus maculatus · Scleromystax barbatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulBearded Cory: Peaceful

Platy & Beckford's Pencilfish

Xiphophorus maculatus · Nannostomus beckfordi

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Platy & Bee Shrimp

Xiphophorus maculatus · Caridina logemanni

Not Recommended
Platy: PeacefulBee Shrimp: Peaceful

Platy & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Xiphophorus maculatus · Caridina cantonensis

Not Recommended
Platy: PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Platy & Bengal Loach

Xiphophorus maculatus · Botia dario

Ideal Tank Mates
Platy: PeacefulBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Bentos Tetra

Xiphophorus maculatus · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Platy & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Xiphophorus maculatus · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Platy & Betta Imbellis

Xiphophorus maculatus · Betta imbellis

Possible with Caution
Platy: PeacefulBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful