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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 553 - 576 of 735 Tank Mates

Red Tailed Black Shark & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Red Phantom Tetra

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Red Rainbowfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Glossolepis incisus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Red Striped Eartheater

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Geophagus surinamensis

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Red Swamp Crayfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Red Tail Barracuda

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Caridina serrata

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Metriaclima estherae

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Red-Bellied Piranha

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Pygocentrus nattereri

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Red-Tail Catfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Redbreast Sunfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Redear Sunfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Redhead Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Redhead Severum

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Redline Rasbora

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Rasbora pauciperforata

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

Red Tailed Black Shark & Redtail Splitfin

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Regan's Julie

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Julidochromis regani

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful