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Shovelnose Sturgeon Tank Mates & Compatibility

Shovelnose Sturgeon

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size85 cm
Temperature10–22°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
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Shovelnose Sturgeon & Pacific Blue Eye

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Pseudomugil signifer

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPacific Blue Eye: Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Pacific Sturgeon

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Acipenser transmontanus

Ideal Tank Mates
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPacific Sturgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Palmas Bichir

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Polypterus palmas palmas

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPalmas Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Panda Corydoras

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Corydoras panda

Possible with Caution
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPanda Corydoras: Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Panda Dwarf Cichlid

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Apistogramma nijsseni

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPanda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Panda Garra

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Garra flavatra

Possible with Caution
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPanda Garra: Mostly Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Panda Tetra

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Aphyocharax paraguayensis

Possible with Caution
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPanda Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Pangasius nasutus (Long-Nosed Pangasius)

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Pangasius nasutus

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPangasius nasutus (Long-Nosed Pangasius): Mostly Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Panther Crab

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Parathelphusa pantherina

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPanther Crab: Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Paradise Fish

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Macropodus opercularis

Possible with Caution
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulParadise Fish: Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Parallel Cory

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Corydoras parallelus

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulParallel Cory: Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Parkinson's Rainbowfish

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Melanotaenia parkinsoni

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulParkinson's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Parnahyba Whiptail Catfish

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Loricaria parnahybae

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulParnahyba Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Parrot Cichlid

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Hoplarchus psittacus

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulParrot Cichlid: Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Pastel Cichlid

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Cribroheros alfari

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPastel Cichlid: Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Payara

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Hydrolycus scomberoides

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPayara: Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Peacock Bass Monoculus

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Cichla monoculus

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPeacock Bass Monoculus: Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Peacock Bass Ocellaris

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Cichla ocellaris

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPeacock Bass Ocellaris: Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Peacock Bass Orinocensis

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Cichla orinocensis

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPeacock Bass Orinocensis: Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Peacock Bass Temensis

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Cichla temensis

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPeacock Bass Temensis: Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara)

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Aulonocara sp.

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPeacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Peacock Eel

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Macrognathus siamensis

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPeacock Eel: Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Peacock Gudgeon

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Tateurndina ocellicauda

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPeacock Gudgeon: Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Pearl Danio

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Danio albolineatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulPearl Danio: Peaceful