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 & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Atractosteus tropicus · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Red Phantom Tetra

Atractosteus tropicus · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Tropical Gar & Red Rainbowfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Glossolepis incisus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Red Striped Eartheater

Atractosteus tropicus · Geophagus surinamensis

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Red Swamp Crayfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Red Tail Barracuda

Atractosteus tropicus · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Red Tailed Black Shark

Atractosteus tropicus · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Atractosteus tropicus · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Tropical Gar & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Atractosteus tropicus · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Atractosteus tropicus · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Atractosteus tropicus · Caridina serrata

Tropical Gar & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Atractosteus tropicus · Metriaclima estherae

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Red-Bellied Piranha

Atractosteus tropicus · Pygocentrus nattereri

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Red-Tail Catfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Redbreast Sunfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Redear Sunfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Redhead Cichlid

Atractosteus tropicus · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Redhead Severum

Atractosteus tropicus · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Redline Rasbora

Atractosteus tropicus · Rasbora pauciperforata

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Redtail Splitfin

Atractosteus tropicus · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Atractosteus tropicus · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Regan's Julie

Atractosteus tropicus · Julidochromis regani

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Atractosteus tropicus · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful