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Striped Raphael Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Striped Raphael Catfish

Platydoras armatulus

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size22 cm
Temperature24–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
Showing 1 - 24 of 147 Tank Mates

Striped Raphael Catfish & African Butterfly Cichlid

Platydoras armatulus · Anomalochromis thomasi

🟡Possible with Caution
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & African Butterfly Fish

Platydoras armatulus · Pantodon buchholzi

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Striped Raphael Catfish & African Jewel Cichlid

Platydoras armatulus · Hemichromis bimaculatus

🟡Possible with Caution
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Striped Raphael Catfish & Amano Shrimp

Platydoras armatulus · Caridina multidentata

🔴Not Recommended
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Amazon Leaf Fish

Platydoras armatulus · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Amazon Puffer

Platydoras armatulus · Colomesus asellus

🟡Possible with Caution
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Assassin Snail

Platydoras armatulus · Clea helena

🔴Not Recommended
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Bala Shark

Platydoras armatulus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

🟡Possible with Caution
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Bamboo Shrimp

Platydoras armatulus · Atyopsis moluccensis

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Platydoras armatulus · Toxotes jaculatrix

🔴Not Recommended
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Striped Raphael Catfish & Beckford's Pencilfish

Platydoras armatulus · Nannostomus beckfordi

🔴Not Recommended
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Platydoras armatulus · Caridina cantonensis

🔴Not Recommended
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Platydoras armatulus · Betta splendens

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Striped Raphael Catfish & Black Ghost Knifefish

Platydoras armatulus · Apteronotus albifrons

🟡Possible with Caution
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Striped Raphael Catfish & Black Pacu

Platydoras armatulus · Colossoma macropomum

🟡Possible with Caution
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Black Skirt Tetra

Platydoras armatulus · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

🟡Possible with Caution
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Platydoras armatulus · Cyrtocara moorii

🟡Possible with Caution
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Striped Raphael Catfish & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Platydoras armatulus · Melanotaenia boesemani

🟡Possible with Caution
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Bristlenose Pleco

Platydoras armatulus · Ancistrus cirrhosus

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Bronze Corydoras

Platydoras armatulus · Corydoras aeneus

🟡Possible with Caution
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Platydoras armatulus · Exodon paradoxus

🔴Not Recommended
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Striped Raphael Catfish & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Platydoras armatulus · Brachygobius xanthozonus

🔴Not Recommended
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Cardinal Tetra

Platydoras armatulus · Paracheirodon axelrodi

🔴Not Recommended
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Striped Raphael Catfish & Celebes Rainbowfish

Platydoras armatulus · Marosatherina ladigesi

🟡Possible with Caution
Striped Raphael Catfish: PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful