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Red Tailed Black Shark Tank Mates & Compatibility

Red Tailed Black Shark

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size15 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level
StockingSolo only
Showing 433 - 456 of 735 Tank Mates

Red Tailed Black Shark & Misool Rainbowfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Monodactylus sebae

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Moonlight Gourami

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Motoro Stingray

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Mottled Loach

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Paracanthocobitis botia

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Mountain Rainbowfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Msobo Mbuna

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Mubi Rainbowfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Murray River Rainbowfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Mystery Snail

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveMystery Snail: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Nana Rasbora

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Needlenose Gar

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Neolamprologus pulcher

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Neolamprologus Similis

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Neolamprologus similis

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Neon Blue Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Neon Blue Goby

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Microdevario kubotai

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful