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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
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Red Tailed Black Shark & Pearl Eartheater

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Geophagus brasiliensis

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePearl Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Pearl Gourami

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Trichopodus leerii

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

Red Tailed Black Shark & Pearly Ocellatus

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Neolamprologus stappersi

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Penguin Tetra

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Thayeria boehlkei

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Peppered Corydoras

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Corydoras paleatus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Peppermint Pleco

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Parancistrus nudiventris

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Petricola Catfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Synodontis petricola

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Phuket Loach

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Pictus Catfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Pimelodus pictus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Piraiba

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePiraiba: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Plain Silver Dollar

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Platinum Acara

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Platinum Hatchet

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Platy

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Xiphophorus maculatus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePlaty: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Popondetta Blue-eye

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Pseudomugil connieae

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Port Acara

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Price's Rainbowfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Chilatherina pricei

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Pseudotropheus Acei

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Pseudotropheus acei

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Metriaclima pulpican

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressivePseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive