Red-Tail Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Red-Tail Catfish

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)

Adult Size120 cm

Temperature20–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSolo or group

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Red-Tail Catfish & Sentani Rainbowfish

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Chilatherina sentaniensis

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSentani Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Tail Catfish & Sepik Rainbowfish

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Glossolepis multisquamata

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSepik Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Tail Catfish & Serpae Tetra

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Hyphessobrycon eques

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSerpae Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Tail Catfish & Severum

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Heros severus

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSeverum: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Tail Catfish & Shell Dweller (Multi)

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Neolamprologus multifasciatus

Red-Tail Catfish & Shortbarbel Pangasius

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Pangasius micronemus

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveShortbarbel Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Tail Catfish & Shortnose Gar

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Lepisosteus platostomus

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveShortnose Gar: Aggressive

Red-Tail Catfish & Shovelnose Sturgeon

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Scaphirhynchus platorynchus

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveShovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Tail Catfish & Siamese Algae Eater

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Crossocheilus oblongus

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSiamese Algae Eater: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Tail Catfish & Siamese Tiger Fish

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Datnioides pulcher

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSiamese Tiger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Tail Catfish & Silver Arowana

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Osteoglossum bicirrhosum

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSilver Arowana: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Tail Catfish & Silver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish)

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSilver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish): Semi-Aggressive

Red-Tail Catfish & Silver Dollar

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Metynnis argenteus

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSilver Dollar: Peaceful

Red-Tail Catfish & Silver Flying Fox

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Crossocheilus reticulatus

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSilver Flying Fox: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Tail Catfish & Silver Hatchetfish

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Gasteropelecus sternicla

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSilver Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Red-Tail Catfish & Silver Prochilodus

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Semaprochilodus taeniurus

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSilver Prochilodus: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Tail Catfish & Silver Rainbowfish

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Chilatherina crassispinosa

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSilver Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Tail Catfish & Silver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish)

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSilver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish): Aggressive

Red-Tail Catfish & Silvertip Tetra

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Hasemania nana

Red-Tail Catfish & Sixbar Distichodus

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Distichodus sexfasciatus

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSixbar Distichodus: Aggressive

Red-Tail Catfish & Skunk Botia

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Yasuhikotakia morleti

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSkunk Botia: Aggressive

Red-Tail Catfish & Skunk Cory

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Corydoras arcuatus

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSkunk Cory: Peaceful

Red-Tail Catfish & Slender Rainbowfish

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Melanotaenia gracilis

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSlender Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Tail Catfish & Smallmouth Bass

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus · Micropterus dolomieu

Possible with Caution

Red-Tail Catfish: AggressiveSmallmouth Bass: Aggressive