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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 337 - 360 of 735 Tank Mates

Whiptail Catfish & Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Rineloricaria sp. · Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulGymnogeophagus meridionalis: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Rineloricaria sp. · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Ideal Tank Mates
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Rineloricaria sp. · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Harlequin Rasbora

Rineloricaria sp. · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Harlequin Shark

Rineloricaria sp. · Labeo variegatus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Rineloricaria sp. · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHead and Tail Light Tetra: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Helicopter Catfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Wallagonia leerii

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Rineloricaria sp. · Scleromystax macropterus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHi Fin Peppered Cory: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Highlands Rainbowfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Chilatherina campsi

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHighlands Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Hillstream Loach

Rineloricaria sp. · Beaufortia leveretti

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Honduran Red Point

Rineloricaria sp. · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Honey Blue Eye

Rineloricaria sp. · Pseudomugil mellis

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHoney Blue Eye: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Honey Gourami

Rineloricaria sp. · Trichogaster chuna

Ideal Tank Mates
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHoney Gourami: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Rineloricaria sp. · Apistogramma hongsloi

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Horei Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Ctenochromis horei

Not Recommended
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHorei Cichlid: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Horned Nerite Snail

Rineloricaria sp. · Clithon corona

Ideal Tank Mates
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHorned Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Humpbacked Limia

Rineloricaria sp. · Limia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Rineloricaria sp. · Potamotrygon hystrix

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Incolicana Corydoras

Rineloricaria sp. · Corydoras incolicana

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Indian Glassfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Rineloricaria sp. · Datnioides microlepis

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Rineloricaria sp. · Channa micropeltes

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Intermedius Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Tramitichromis intermedius

Not Recommended
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulIntermedius Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful