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Silver Hatchetfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Silver Hatchetfish

Gasteropelecus sternicla

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TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)
Adult Size5 cm
Temperature23–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 433 - 456 of 735 Tank Mates

Silver Hatchetfish & Misool Rainbowfish

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Silver Hatchetfish & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Silver Hatchetfish & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Silver Hatchetfish & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Monodactylus sebae

Not Recommended
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Silver Hatchetfish & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Silver Hatchetfish & Moonlight Gourami

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Silver Hatchetfish & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Silver Hatchetfish & Motoro Stingray

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Silver Hatchetfish & Mottled Loach

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Paracanthocobitis botia

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Silver Hatchetfish & Mountain Rainbowfish

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Silver Hatchetfish & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Silver Hatchetfish & Msobo Mbuna

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Not Recommended
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

Silver Hatchetfish & Mubi Rainbowfish

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Silver Hatchetfish & Murray River Rainbowfish

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Silver Hatchetfish & Mystery Snail

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Silver Hatchetfish & Nana Rasbora

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Silver Hatchetfish & Needlenose Gar

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Silver Hatchetfish & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Not Recommended
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

Silver Hatchetfish & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Neolamprologus pulcher

Not Recommended
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

Silver Hatchetfish & Neolamprologus Similis

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Neolamprologus similis

Not Recommended
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Silver Hatchetfish & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Not Recommended
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

Silver Hatchetfish & Neon Blue Cichlid

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Not Recommended
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Silver Hatchetfish & Neon Blue Goby

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Silver Hatchetfish & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Gasteropelecus sternicla · Microdevario kubotai

Possible with Caution
Silver Hatchetfish: PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful