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 & Channel Catfish

Xiphophorus maculatus · Ictalurus punctatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Platy: PeacefulChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Xiphophorus maculatus · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Platy & Checker Barb

Xiphophorus maculatus · Oliotius oligolepis

Ideal Tank Mates

Platy: PeacefulChecker Barb: Peaceful

Platy & Checkerboard Cichlid

Xiphophorus maculatus · Dicrossus filamentosus

Platy & Chequered Rainbowfish

Xiphophorus maculatus · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Ideal Tank Mates

Platy: PeacefulChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Platy & Cherry Barb

Xiphophorus maculatus · Puntius titteya

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulCherry Barb: Peaceful

Platy & Cherry Shrimp

Xiphophorus maculatus · Neocaridina davidi

Ideal Tank Mates

Platy: PeacefulCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Platy & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Xiphophorus maculatus · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Platy & Chili Rasbora

Xiphophorus maculatus · Boraras brigittae

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Platy & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Xiphophorus maculatus · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Platy & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Xiphophorus maculatus · Puntius semifasciolatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Platy: PeacefulChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Platy & Chipokae Mbuna

Xiphophorus maculatus · Melanochromis chipokae

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Platy & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Xiphophorus maculatus · Labidochromis chisumulae

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Platy & Chocolate Cichlid

Xiphophorus maculatus · Hypselecara temporalis

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Chocolate Gourami

Xiphophorus maculatus · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Platy & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Xiphophorus maculatus · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Platy & Christmas Fulu

Xiphophorus maculatus · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Platy & Chuco Cichlid

Xiphophorus maculatus · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Platy & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Xiphophorus maculatus · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Clown Killifish

Xiphophorus maculatus · Epiplatys annulatus

Platy & Clown Knifefish

Xiphophorus maculatus · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Platy & Clown Loach

Xiphophorus maculatus · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulClown Loach: Peaceful

Platy & Clown Pleco (L104)

Xiphophorus maculatus · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Platy & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Xiphophorus maculatus · Metriaclima callainos

Possible with Caution

Platy: PeacefulCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive