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Tandanus Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Tandanus Catfish

Tandanus tandanus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size60 cm
Temperature15–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
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Tandanus Catfish & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Tandanus tandanus · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Tandanus Catfish & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Tandanus tandanus · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Tandanus Catfish & Colombian Tetra

Tandanus tandanus · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Ideal Tank Mates
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Tandanus Catfish & Common Pleco

Tandanus tandanus · Hypostomus plecostomus

Ideal Tank Mates
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Tandanus Catfish & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Tandanus tandanus · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Ideal Tank Mates
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Tandanus Catfish & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Tandanus tandanus · Synodontis nigrita

Ideal Tank Mates
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Tandanus Catfish & Common Whiptail Catfish

Tandanus tandanus · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Tandanus Catfish & Congo Bichir

Tandanus tandanus · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Tandanus Catfish & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Tandanus tandanus · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Tandanus Catfish & Congo Tetra

Tandanus tandanus · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Ideal Tank Mates
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Tandanus Catfish & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Tandanus tandanus · Hypancistrus contradens

Ideal Tank Mates
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Tandanus Catfish & Convict Cichlid

Tandanus tandanus · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Tandanus Catfish & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Tandanus tandanus · Trigonostigma hengeli

Not Recommended
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Tandanus Catfish & Corona Rainbowfish

Tandanus tandanus · Melanotaenia corona

Ideal Tank Mates
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tandanus Catfish & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Tandanus tandanus · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Ideal Tank Mates
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tandanus Catfish & Crying Whiptail

Tandanus tandanus · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Tandanus Catfish & Cuban Cichlid

Tandanus tandanus · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Tandanus Catfish & Cuban Gar

Tandanus tandanus · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Tandanus Catfish & Cuckoo Catfish

Tandanus tandanus · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Tandanus Catfish & Cupid Cichlid

Tandanus tandanus · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Tandanus Catfish & Cutteri Cichlid

Tandanus tandanus · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Tandanus Catfish & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Tandanus tandanus · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Possible with Caution
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Tandanus Catfish & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Tandanus tandanus · Corydoras habrosus

Not Recommended
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Tandanus Catfish & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Tandanus tandanus · Pareutropius buffei

Ideal Tank Mates
Tandanus Catfish: Mostly PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful