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 & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Atractosteus tropicus · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Rhomb Barb

Atractosteus tropicus · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Riffle Shrimp

Atractosteus tropicus · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Atractosteus tropicus · Ivanacara adoketa

Tropical Gar & Rose Danio

Atractosteus tropicus · Danio roseus

Tropical Gar & Rosy Barb

Atractosteus tropicus · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Rosy Finned Tetra

Atractosteus tropicus · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Tropical Gar & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Atractosteus tropicus · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Royal Pleco (L190)

Atractosteus tropicus · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Ruby Green Hap

Atractosteus tropicus · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Atractosteus tropicus · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Tropical Gar & Rummynose Rasbora

Atractosteus tropicus · Sawbwa resplendens

Tropical Gar & Rusty Cichlid

Atractosteus tropicus · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Saddled Bichir

Atractosteus tropicus · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Sailfin Molly

Atractosteus tropicus · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Atractosteus tropicus · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Salvini Cichlid

Atractosteus tropicus · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Tropical Gar & San Juan Cory

Atractosteus tropicus · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Saulosi Cichlid

Atractosteus tropicus · Chindongo saulosi

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Scarlet Badis

Atractosteus tropicus · Dario dario

Tropical Gar & Scat (Brackish)

Atractosteus tropicus · Scatophagus argus

Tropical Gar & Schwartz's Cory

Atractosteus tropicus · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Scissortail Rasbora

Atractosteus tropicus · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful