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 & Buccochromis lepturus

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Red Tailed Black Shark & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Exodon paradoxus

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Buenos Aires Tetra

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Buettikoferi Bichir

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Bullseye Catfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Horabagrus brachysoma

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Bullseye Snakehead

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Microglanis iheringi

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Bumblebee Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Pseudotropheus crabro

Red Tailed Black Shark & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Red Tailed Black Shark & Butterfly Goodeid

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Black Shark & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Red Tailed Black Shark & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Cairns Rainbowfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Caridina dennerli

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Cardinal Tetra

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Celebes Halfbeak

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Nomorhamphus liemi

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Celebes Rainbowfish

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Marosatherina ladigesi

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Danio margaritatus

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Red Tailed Black Shark & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Red Tailed Black Shark & Chanchito

Epalzeorhynchos bicolor · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Black Shark: AggressiveChanchito: Semi-Aggressive