Reedfish (Ropefish) & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Apistogramma cacatuoides
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
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Reedfish (Ropefish) Tank Mates & Compatibility
Reedfish (Ropefish)
Erpetoichthys calabaricus
TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size37 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level
StockingGroup of 3+
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Reedfish (Ropefish) & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Ariopsis seemanni
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Colombian Tetra
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Hyphessobrycon columbianus
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Common Pleco
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Hypostomus plecostomus
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Pterygoplichthys pardalis
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Synodontis nigrita
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Common Whiptail Catfish
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Rineloricaria eigenmanni
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Congo Bichir
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Polypterus endlicheri congicus
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Tetraodon miurus
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Congo Tetra
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Phenacogrammus interruptus
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Hypancistrus contradens
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Convict Cichlid
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Amatitlania nigrofasciata
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Copper Harlequin Rasbora
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Trigonostigma hengeli
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Corona Rainbowfish
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Melanotaenia corona
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Melanotaenia duboulayi
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Crying Whiptail
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Cuban Cichlid
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Nandopsis tetracanthus
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Cuban Gar
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Atractosteus tristoechus
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Cuckoo Catfish
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Synodontis multipunctatus
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Cupid Cichlid
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Biotodoma cupido
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Cutteri Cichlid
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Amatitlania cutteri
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Cyprichromis Leptosoma
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Cyprichromis leptosoma
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Corydoras habrosus
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful
Reedfish (Ropefish) & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)
Erpetoichthys calabaricus · Pareutropius buffei
Reedfish (Ropefish): Mostly PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful