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

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Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Misool Rainbowfish

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Monodactylus sebae

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Moonlight Gourami

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Motoro Stingray

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Mottled Loach

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Paracanthocobitis botia

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Mountain Rainbowfish

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Msobo Mbuna

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Mubi Rainbowfish

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Murray River Rainbowfish

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Mystery Snail

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveMystery Snail: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Nana Rasbora

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Microdevario nana

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Needlenose Gar

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Neolamprologus pulcher

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Neolamprologus Similis

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Neolamprologus similis

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Neon Blue Cichlid

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Neon Blue Goby

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Microdevario kubotai