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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 & Rhomb Barb

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Riffle Shrimp

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Rose Danio

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Danio roseus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRose Danio: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Rosy Barb

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Rosy Finned Tetra

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Royal Pleco (L190)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Ruby Green Hap

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Rummynose Rasbora

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Sawbwa resplendens

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

Red Tailed Black Shark & Rusty Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Saddled Bichir

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Polypterus endlicheri

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

Red Tailed Black Shark & Sailfin Molly

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Salvini Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & San Juan Cory

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Saulosi Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Chindongo saulosi

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Scarlet Badis

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Dario dario

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Scat (Brackish)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Scatophagus argus

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

Red Tailed Black Shark & Schwartz's Cory

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Scissortail Rasbora

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Rasbora trilineata

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

Red Tailed Black Shark & Senegal Bichir

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Polypterus senegalus

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