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

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Whiptail Catfish & Macaw Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Madagascar Rainbowfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Bedotia madagascariensis

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Maingano Mbuna

Rineloricaria sp. · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Whiptail Catfish & Maison Reef Peacock

Rineloricaria sp. · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Whiptail Catfish & Malawi Eyebiter

Rineloricaria sp. · Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Whiptail Catfish & Malawi Gar

Rineloricaria sp. · Lichnochromis acuticeps

Whiptail Catfish & Malawi Hawk

Rineloricaria sp. · Aristochromis christyi

Whiptail Catfish & Malaya Shrimp

Rineloricaria sp. · Caridina sp. "Malaya"

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMalaya Shrimp: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Rineloricaria sp. · Melanoides tuberculata

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMalaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Mamberamo Rainbowfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Melanotaenia mamberamo

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Marble Goby

Rineloricaria sp. · Oxyeleotris marmorata

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMarble Goby: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Marbled Bichir

Rineloricaria sp. · Polypterus polli

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Marbled Hatchetfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Carnegiella strigata

Ideal Tank Mates

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Marbled Whiptail

Rineloricaria sp. · Loricaria simillima

Ideal Tank Mates

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Marlier's Julie

Rineloricaria sp. · Julidochromis marlieri

Whiptail Catfish & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Rineloricaria sp. · Julidochromis transcriptus

Whiptail Catfish & Mayan Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Mayaheros urophthalmus

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMayan Cichlid: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Mayland's Rainbowfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Melanotaenia maylandi

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Mbu Puffer

Rineloricaria sp. · Tetraodon mbu

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMbu Puffer: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Melon Barb

Rineloricaria sp. · Haludaria fasciata

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Rineloricaria sp. · Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Midas Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Amphilophus citrinellus

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Midnight Catfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

Ideal Tank Mates

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Rineloricaria sp. · Placidochromis milomo