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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 505 - 528 of 735 Tank Mates

Whiptail Catfish & Pearl Eartheater

Rineloricaria sp. · Geophagus brasiliensis

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPearl Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Pearl Gourami

Rineloricaria sp. · Trichopodus leerii

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Pearly Ocellatus

Rineloricaria sp. · Neolamprologus stappersi

Not Recommended
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Penguin Tetra

Rineloricaria sp. · Thayeria boehlkei

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Peppered Corydoras

Rineloricaria sp. · Corydoras paleatus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Peppermint Pleco

Rineloricaria sp. · Parancistrus nudiventris

Ideal Tank Mates
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Rineloricaria sp. · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Petricola Catfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Synodontis petricola

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Phuket Loach

Rineloricaria sp. · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Pictus Catfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Pimelodus pictus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Rineloricaria sp. · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Rineloricaria sp. · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Piraiba

Rineloricaria sp. · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Plain Silver Dollar

Rineloricaria sp. · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Platinum Acara

Rineloricaria sp. · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Platinum Hatchet

Rineloricaria sp. · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Platy

Rineloricaria sp. · Xiphophorus maculatus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Rineloricaria sp. · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Popondetta Blue-eye

Rineloricaria sp. · Pseudomugil connieae

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Port Acara

Rineloricaria sp. · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Price's Rainbowfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Chilatherina pricei

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Rineloricaria sp. · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Pseudotropheus Acei

Rineloricaria sp. · Pseudotropheus acei

Not Recommended
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Rineloricaria sp. · Metriaclima pulpican

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive