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Twig Catfish (Farlowella) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Twig Catfish (Farlowella)

Farlowella acus

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TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)
Adult Size16 cm
Temperature23–26°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
Showing 1 - 24 of 183 Tank Mates

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & African Butterfly Cichlid

Farlowella acus · Anomalochromis thomasi

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & African Butterfly Fish

Farlowella acus · Pantodon buchholzi

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & African Jewel Cichlid

Farlowella acus · Hemichromis bimaculatus

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & African Lungfish

Farlowella acus · Protopterus annectens

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Farlowella acus · Apistogramma agassizii

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Amano Shrimp

Farlowella acus · Caridina multidentata

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Amazon Leaf Fish

Farlowella acus · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Amazon Puffer

Farlowella acus · Colomesus asellus

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Apple Snail

Farlowella acus · Pomacea maculata

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulApple Snail: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Assassin Snail

Farlowella acus · Clea helena

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Farlowella acus · Melanochromis auratus

🔴Not Recommended
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Bala Shark

Farlowella acus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Bamboo Shrimp

Farlowella acus · Atyopsis moluccensis

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Farlowella acus · Toxotes jaculatrix

🔴Not Recommended
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Beckford's Pencilfish

Farlowella acus · Nannostomus beckfordi

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Farlowella acus · Caridina cantonensis

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Farlowella acus · Betta splendens

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Black Ghost Knifefish

Farlowella acus · Apteronotus albifrons

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Black Neon Tetra

Farlowella acus · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Black Pacu

Farlowella acus · Colossoma macropomum

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Black Skirt Tetra

Farlowella acus · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Farlowella acus · Physella acuta

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Farlowella acus · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Blind Cave Tetra

Farlowella acus · Astyanax mexicanus

🟡Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful