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 & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Atractosteus tropicus · Panaqolus sp. L002

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveTiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Tiger Shrimp

Atractosteus tropicus · Caridina mariae

Tropical Gar & Tinfoil Barb

Atractosteus tropicus · Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveTinfoil Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Tire Track Eel

Atractosteus tropicus · Mastacembelus armatus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveTire Track Eel: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Trapdoor Snail

Atractosteus tropicus · Cipangopaludina chinensis

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveTrapdoor Snail: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Trewavas' Cichlid

Atractosteus tropicus · Labeotropheus trewavasae

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveTrewavas' Cichlid: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Trimac Cichlid

Atractosteus tropicus · Amphilophus trimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveTrimac Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Tropheus Moorii

Atractosteus tropicus · Tropheus moorii

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveTropheus Moorii: Highly Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Atractosteus tropicus · Champsochromis caeruleus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveTrout Cichlid (Champsochromis): Aggressive

Tropical Gar & True Julii Corydoras

Atractosteus tropicus · Corydoras julii

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveTrue Julii Corydoras: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Turquoise Rainbowfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Melanotaenia lacustris

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveTurquoise Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Twig Catfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Farlowella vittata

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveTwig Catfish: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Twig Catfish (Farlowella)

Atractosteus tropicus · Farlowella acus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveTwig Catfish (Farlowella): Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Two-spot Apistogramma

Atractosteus tropicus · Apistogramma rupununi

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveTwo-spot Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Uaru

Atractosteus tropicus · Uaru amphiacanthoides

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveUaru: Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Upside Down Catfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Synodontis nigriventris

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveUpside Down Catfish: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Uruguayan Eartheater

Atractosteus tropicus · Gymnogeophagus australis

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveUruguayan Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Vampire Shrimp

Atractosteus tropicus · Atya gabonensis

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveVampire Shrimp: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)

Atractosteus tropicus · Nimbochromis venustus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveVenustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Vestitus Otocinclus

Atractosteus tropicus · Otocinclus vestitus

Tropical Gar & Vieja fenestrata

Atractosteus tropicus · Vieja fenestrata

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveVieja fenestrata: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Violet Goby (Dragon Goby)

Atractosteus tropicus · Gobioides broussonnetii

Tropical Gar & Waigeo Rainbowfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Melanotaenia catherinae

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWaigeo Rainbowfish: Peaceful