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Tiger Shovelnose Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)
Adult Size120 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
Showing 217 - 240 of 735 Tank Mates

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Deep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Placidochromis electra

Not Recommended
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDeep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra): Semi-Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Delicate Blue-Eye

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Pseudomugil tenellus

Not Recommended
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Chindongo demasoni

Not Recommended
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Diamond Tetra

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Moenkhausia pittieri

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Dickfeld's Julie

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Not Recommended
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Discus

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Domino Synodontis

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Synodontis notatus

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Dourada

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Tropheus duboisi

Not Recommended
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Duplicareus Corydoras

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Corydoras duplicareus

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Dusky Millions Fish

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Dwarf Chain Loach

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Not Recommended
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Corydoras hastatus

Not Recommended
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Laetacara curviceps

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Dwarf Gourami

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Trichogaster lalius

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Crenicichla compressiceps

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Dwarf Molly

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Poecilia chica

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Melanotaenia praecox

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Not Recommended
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Dwarf Pencilfish

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Nannostomus marginatus

Not Recommended
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Dwarf Petricola

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Synodontis lucipinnis

Possible with Caution
Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveDwarf Petricola: Peaceful