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Sturgeon Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Sturgeon Catfish

Platystomatichthys sturio

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)
Adult Size40 cm
Temperature22–26°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo only
Showing 577 - 600 of 735 Tank Mates

Sturgeon Catfish & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Platystomatichthys sturio · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Rhomb Barb

Platystomatichthys sturio · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Riffle Shrimp

Platystomatichthys sturio · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Platystomatichthys sturio · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Sturgeon Catfish & Rose Danio

Platystomatichthys sturio · Danio roseus

Not Recommended
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRose Danio: Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Rosy Barb

Platystomatichthys sturio · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Rosy Finned Tetra

Platystomatichthys sturio · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Not Recommended
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Platystomatichthys sturio · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Platystomatichthys sturio · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Royal Pleco (L190)

Platystomatichthys sturio · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Sturgeon Catfish & Ruby Green Hap

Platystomatichthys sturio · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Sturgeon Catfish & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Platystomatichthys sturio · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Not Recommended
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Rummynose Rasbora

Platystomatichthys sturio · Sawbwa resplendens

Not Recommended
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRummynose Rasbora: Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Rusty Cichlid

Platystomatichthys sturio · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Not Recommended
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Sturgeon Catfish & Saddled Bichir

Platystomatichthys sturio · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Sturgeon Catfish & Sailfin Molly

Platystomatichthys sturio · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Platystomatichthys sturio · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Sturgeon Catfish & Salvini Cichlid

Platystomatichthys sturio · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Sturgeon Catfish & San Juan Cory

Platystomatichthys sturio · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Saulosi Cichlid

Platystomatichthys sturio · Chindongo saulosi

Not Recommended
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Sturgeon Catfish & Scarlet Badis

Platystomatichthys sturio · Dario dario

Not Recommended
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Scat (Brackish)

Platystomatichthys sturio · Scatophagus argus

Not Recommended
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveScat (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Schwartz's Cory

Platystomatichthys sturio · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Sturgeon Catfish & Scissortail Rasbora

Platystomatichthys sturio · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution
Sturgeon Catfish: Semi-AggressiveScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful