Tropical Gar Tank Mates & Compatibility

Tropical Gar

Atractosteus tropicus

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)

Adult Size90 cm

Temperature23–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSolo or group

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Tropical Gar & Deep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra)

Atractosteus tropicus · Placidochromis electra

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDeep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra): Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Atractosteus tropicus · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Delicate Blue-Eye

Atractosteus tropicus · Pseudomugil tenellus

Tropical Gar & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Atractosteus tropicus · Chindongo demasoni

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Atractosteus tropicus · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Diamond Tetra

Atractosteus tropicus · Moenkhausia pittieri

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Dickfeld's Julie

Atractosteus tropicus · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Discus

Atractosteus tropicus · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Atractosteus tropicus · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Domino Synodontis

Atractosteus tropicus · Synodontis notatus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Dourada

Atractosteus tropicus · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Atractosteus tropicus · Tropheus duboisi

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Duplicareus Corydoras

Atractosteus tropicus · Corydoras duplicareus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Dusky Millions Fish

Atractosteus tropicus · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Dwarf Chain Loach

Atractosteus tropicus · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Tropical Gar & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Atractosteus tropicus · Corydoras hastatus

Tropical Gar & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Atractosteus tropicus · Laetacara curviceps

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Dwarf Gourami

Atractosteus tropicus · Trichogaster lalius

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Atractosteus tropicus · Crenicichla compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Dwarf Molly

Atractosteus tropicus · Poecilia chica

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Atractosteus tropicus · Melanotaenia praecox

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Atractosteus tropicus · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Tropical Gar & Dwarf Pencilfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Nannostomus marginatus

Tropical Gar & Dwarf Petricola

Atractosteus tropicus · Synodontis lucipinnis

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveDwarf Petricola: Peaceful