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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 & Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Labidochromis caeruleus

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulYellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Yellow Peacock Cichlid

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Aulonocara baenschi

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulYellow Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Yellow Perch

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Perca flavescens

Possible with Caution
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulYellow Perch: Semi-Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Yellow Sand Cichlid

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Xenotilapia bathyphilus

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulYellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Yellow Shrimp

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulYellow Shrimp: Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Yoyo Loach

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Botia almorhae

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulYoyo Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Zebra Apple Snail

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Asolene spixi

Possible with Caution
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulZebra Apple Snail: Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Zebra Danio

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Danio rerio

Ideal Tank Mates
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulZebra Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Zebra Loach

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Botia striata

Possible with Caution
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulZebra Loach: Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Zebra Obliquidens

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Astatotilapia latifasciata

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulZebra Obliquidens: Aggressive

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Zebra Oto

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Otocinclus cocama

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulZebra Oto: Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Zebra Pleco (L046)

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Hypancistrus zebra

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulZebra Pleco (L046): Mostly Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulZebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Zebra Spiny Eel

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Mastacembelus zebrinus

Possible with Caution
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulZebra Spiny Eel: Peaceful

Shovelnose Sturgeon & Zebra Tilapia

Scaphirhynchus platorynchus · Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Not Recommended
Shovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly PeacefulZebra Tilapia: Highly Aggressive