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Spotted Headstander Tank Mates & Compatibility

Spotted Headstander

Chilodus punctatus

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size7.5 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingGroup of 5+
Showing 145 - 168 of 735 Tank Mates

Spotted Headstander & Buccochromis lepturus

Chilodus punctatus · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Headstander & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Chilodus punctatus · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Not Recommended
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Spotted Headstander & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Chilodus punctatus · Exodon paradoxus

Not Recommended
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Spotted Headstander & Buenos Aires Tetra

Chilodus punctatus · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Headstander & Buettikoferi Bichir

Chilodus punctatus · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Headstander & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Chilodus punctatus · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Headstander & Bullseye Catfish

Chilodus punctatus · Horabagrus brachysoma

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Headstander & Bullseye Snakehead

Chilodus punctatus · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Spotted Headstander & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Chilodus punctatus · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Spotted Headstander & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Chilodus punctatus · Microglanis iheringi

Ideal Tank Mates
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Spotted Headstander & Bumblebee Cichlid

Chilodus punctatus · Pseudotropheus crabro

Not Recommended
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Spotted Headstander & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Chilodus punctatus · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Not Recommended
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Spotted Headstander & Butterfly Goodeid

Chilodus punctatus · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Headstander & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Chilodus punctatus · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Not Recommended
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Headstander & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Chilodus punctatus · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Spotted Headstander & Cairns Rainbowfish

Chilodus punctatus · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Spotted Headstander & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Chilodus punctatus · Peckoltia vittata

Ideal Tank Mates
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Spotted Headstander & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Chilodus punctatus · Caridina dennerli

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Spotted Headstander & Cardinal Tetra

Chilodus punctatus · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Spotted Headstander & Celebes Halfbeak

Chilodus punctatus · Nomorhamphus liemi

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Spotted Headstander & Celebes Rainbowfish

Chilodus punctatus · Marosatherina ladigesi

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Spotted Headstander & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Chilodus punctatus · Danio margaritatus

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Spotted Headstander & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Chilodus punctatus · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Not Recommended
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Spotted Headstander & Chanchito

Chilodus punctatus · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution
Spotted Headstander: PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive