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Whiptail Catfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Whiptail Catfish

Rineloricaria sp.

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TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)
Adult Size12 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
Showing 313 - 336 of 735 Tank Mates

Whiptail Catfish & Gold Barb

Rineloricaria sp. · Barbodes semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGold Barb: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Gold Laser Cory

Rineloricaria sp. · Corydoras sp. 'CW010'

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGold Laser Cory: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Gold Nugget Pleco (L018)

Rineloricaria sp. · Baryancistrus xanthellus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGold Nugget Pleco (L018): Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022)

Rineloricaria sp. · Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Gold Tetra

Rineloricaria sp. · Hemigrammus rodwayi

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGold Tetra: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Golden Bristlenose Pleco

Rineloricaria sp. · Ancistrus sp. L144

Ideal Tank Mates
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGolden Bristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Golden Dwarf Barb

Rineloricaria sp. · Pethia gelius

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGolden Dwarf Barb: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Golden Dwarf Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Nannacara anomala

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGolden Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Golden Julie

Rineloricaria sp. · Julidochromis ornatus

Not Recommended
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGolden Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Golden Oto

Rineloricaria sp. · Macrotocinclus affinis

Ideal Tank Mates
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGolden Oto: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Golden Wonder Killifish

Rineloricaria sp. · Aplocheilus lineatus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGolden Wonder Killifish: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Goldfish (Comet / Common)

Rineloricaria sp. · Carassius auratus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGoldfish (Comet / Common): Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Goldie River Rainbowfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Melanotaenia goldiei

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGoldie River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Grant's Peacock Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Aulonocara stuartgranti

Not Recommended
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGrant's Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Green Fire Tetra

Rineloricaria sp. · Aphyocharax rathbuni

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGreen Fire Tetra: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Green Neon Tetra

Rineloricaria sp. · Paracheirodon simulans

Ideal Tank Mates
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGreen Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Green Phantom Pleco (L200)

Rineloricaria sp. · Hemiancistrus subviridis

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGreen Phantom Pleco (L200): Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Green Spotted Puffer (Brackish)

Rineloricaria sp. · Dichotomyctere nigroviridis

Not Recommended
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGreen Spotted Puffer (Brackish): Highly Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Green Sunfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Lepomis cyanellus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGreen Sunfish: Highly Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Green Terror

Rineloricaria sp. · Andinoacara rivulatus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGreen Terror: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Grime Rainbowfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Glossolepis dorityi

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGrime Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Guinean Bichir

Rineloricaria sp. · Polypterus ansorgii

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGuinean Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Gulper Catfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Asterophysus batrachus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGulper Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Guppy

Rineloricaria sp. · Poecilia reticulata

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGuppy: Peaceful