Upside Down Catfish & Dwarf Rasbora
Synodontis nigriventris · Boraras maculatus
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful
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Upside Down Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility
Upside Down Catfish
Synodontis nigriventris
TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size9.6 cm
Temperature22–26°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingGroup of 4+
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Ideal Tank Mates
Upside Down Catfish & Eastern Rainbowfish
Synodontis nigriventris · Melanotaenia splendida
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulEastern Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Upside Down Catfish & Electric Blue Crayfish
Synodontis nigriventris · Procambarus alleni
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulElectric Blue Crayfish: Aggressive
Upside Down Catfish & Electric Blue Hap
Synodontis nigriventris · Sciaenochromis fryeri
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulElectric Blue Hap: Aggressive
Upside Down Catfish & Electric Blue Johannii
Synodontis nigriventris · Pseudotropheus johannii
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulElectric Blue Johannii: Aggressive
Upside Down Catfish & Elongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus)
Synodontis nigriventris · Chindongo elongatus
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulElongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus): Aggressive
Upside Down Catfish & Ember Tetra
Synodontis nigriventris · Hyphessobrycon amandae
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulEmber Tetra: Peaceful
Upside Down Catfish & Emerald Dwarf Danio
Synodontis nigriventris · Danio erythromicron
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulEmerald Dwarf Danio: Peaceful
Upside Down Catfish & Emerald Eye Rasbora
Synodontis nigriventris · Brevibora dorsiocellata
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulEmerald Eye Rasbora: Peaceful
Upside Down Catfish & Emerald Green Cory
Synodontis nigriventris · Corydoras splendens
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulEmerald Green Cory: Peaceful
Upside Down Catfish & Emperor Snakehead
Synodontis nigriventris · Channa marulioides
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulEmperor Snakehead: Highly Aggressive
Upside Down Catfish & Emperor Tetra
Synodontis nigriventris · Nematobrycon palmeri
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulEmperor Tetra: Peaceful
Upside Down Catfish & Empire Gudgeon
Synodontis nigriventris · Hypseleotris compressa
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulEmpire Gudgeon: Mostly Peaceful
Upside Down Catfish & Endler's Livebearer
Synodontis nigriventris · Poecilia wingei
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulEndler's Livebearer: Peaceful
Upside Down Catfish & Espei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora)
Synodontis nigriventris · Trigonostigma espei
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulEspei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora): Peaceful
Upside Down Catfish & Exquisite Rainbowfish
Synodontis nigriventris · Melanotaenia exquisita
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulExquisite Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Upside Down Catfish & Fahaka Puffer
Synodontis nigriventris · Tetraodon lineatus
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulFahaka Puffer: Highly Aggressive
Upside Down Catfish & Fairy Cichlid (Brichardi)
Synodontis nigriventris · Neolamprologus brichardi
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulFairy Cichlid (Brichardi): Aggressive
Upside Down Catfish & False Glass Catfish
Synodontis nigriventris · Kryptopterus macrocephalus
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulFalse Glass Catfish: Peaceful
Upside Down Catfish & False Rummy-Nose Tetra
Synodontis nigriventris · Petitella georgiae
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulFalse Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful
Upside Down Catfish & False Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow)
Synodontis nigriventris · Garra cambodgiensis
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulFalse Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow): Semi-Aggressive
Upside Down Catfish & Featherfin Cichlid
Synodontis nigriventris · Cyathopharynx furcifer
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulFeatherfin Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Upside Down Catfish & Featherfin Squeaker
Synodontis nigriventris · Synodontis eupterus
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulFeatherfin Squeaker: Semi-Aggressive
Upside Down Catfish & Festivum
Synodontis nigriventris · Mesonauta festivus
Upside Down Catfish: PeacefulFestivum: Mostly Peaceful