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 & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Atractosteus tropicus · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Atractosteus tropicus · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Warmouth

Atractosteus tropicus · Lepomis gulosus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWarmouth: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Weeksi Bichir

Atractosteus tropicus · Polypterus weeksii

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Atractosteus tropicus · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Tropical Gar & West African Bichir

Atractosteus tropicus · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Western Rainbowfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Melanotaenia australis

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWestern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Whiptail Catfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Rineloricaria sp.

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Whisker Shrimp

Atractosteus tropicus · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & White Cheeked Goby

Atractosteus tropicus · Rhinogobius duospilus

Tropical Gar & White Cichlid

Atractosteus tropicus · Vieja argentea

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWhite Cichlid: Aggressive

Tropical Gar & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Atractosteus tropicus · Tanichthys albonubes

Tropical Gar & White Saum (Green Terror)

Atractosteus tropicus · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Tropical Gar & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Atractosteus tropicus · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWhite Top Hara (Gallireya Reef): Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Whiteseam Fighter

Atractosteus tropicus · Betta albimarginata

Tropical Gar & Wolf Cichlid

Atractosteus tropicus · Parachromis dovii

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Wolf Fish

Atractosteus tropicus · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Wrestling Halfbeak

Atractosteus tropicus · Dermogenys pusilla

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Atractosteus tropicus · Pristella maxillaris

Tropical Gar & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Atractosteus tropicus · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveXenotilapia ochrogenys: Mostly Peaceful

Tropical Gar & Xenotilapia papilio

Atractosteus tropicus · Xenotilapia papilio

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveXenotilapia papilio: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Yellow Acara

Atractosteus tropicus · Aequidens metae

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Atractosteus tropicus · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Tropical Gar & Yellow Convict

Atractosteus tropicus · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution

Tropical Gar: AggressiveYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive