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 & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Rhomb Barb

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Riffle Shrimp

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Rose Danio

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Danio roseus

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Rosy Barb

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Rosy Finned Tetra

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Royal Pleco (L190)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Ruby Green Hap

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Rummynose Rasbora

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Sawbwa resplendens

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Rusty Cichlid

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Saddled Bichir

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Sailfin Molly

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Salvini Cichlid

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & San Juan Cory

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Saulosi Cichlid

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Chindongo saulosi

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Scarlet Badis

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Dario dario

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Scat (Brackish)

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Scatophagus argus

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Schwartz's Cory

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish & Scissortail Rasbora

Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-AggressiveScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful