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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
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Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Bloodfin Tetra

Farlowella acus · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Blue Acara

Farlowella acus · Andinoacara pulcher

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Blue Back Blue Eye

Farlowella acus · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Blue Botia

Farlowella acus · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Farlowella acus · Cyrtocara moorii

Not Recommended
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Blue Emperor Tetra

Farlowella acus · Inpaichthys kerri

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Farlowella acus · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Blue Point Cichlid

Farlowella acus · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Blue Rainbowfish

Farlowella acus · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Blue Sifter

Farlowella acus · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Blue Tetra

Farlowella acus · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Blue Tilapia

Farlowella acus · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Bluegill Sunfish

Farlowella acus · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Farlowella acus · Melanotaenia boesemani

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Bolivian Ram

Farlowella acus · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Brevis Shelldweller

Farlowella acus · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Brilliant Rasbora

Farlowella acus · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Farlowella acus · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Bristlenose Pleco

Farlowella acus · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Bronze Corydoras

Farlowella acus · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Farlowella acus · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Brown Camo Shrimp

Farlowella acus · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Farlowella acus · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Twig Catfish (Farlowella) & Brown Puffer

Farlowella acus · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution
Twig Catfish (Farlowella): PeacefulBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive