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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
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Whiptail Catfish & Pumpkinseed

Rineloricaria sp. · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Pungas Catfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Pangasius pangasius

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Rineloricaria sp. · Mogurnda adspersa

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Rineloricaria sp. · Potamalpheops sp.

Ideal Tank Mates
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPurple Zebra Shrimp: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Pygmy Corydoras

Rineloricaria sp. · Corydoras pygmaeus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPygmy Corydoras: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulPygmy Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Rineloricaria sp. · Nothobranchius rachovii

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRachov's Killifish (Annual): Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Rainbow Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Herotilapia multispinosa

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRainbow Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Rainbow Shark

Rineloricaria sp. · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRainbow Shark: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Rainbow Snakehead

Rineloricaria sp. · Channa bleheri

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Ramshorn Snail

Rineloricaria sp. · Planorbidae fam.

Ideal Tank Mates
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRamshorn Snail: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Ramu Rainbowfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Glossolepis ramuensis

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRamu Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Raspy River Stingray

Rineloricaria sp. · Potamotrygon scobina

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Red Bellied Pacu

Rineloricaria sp. · Piaractus brachypomus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Red Breasted Acara

Rineloricaria sp. · Laetacara dorsigera

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Red Devil Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Amphilophus labiatus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Rineloricaria sp. · Microrasbora rubescens

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRed Dwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Red Empress

Rineloricaria sp. · Protomelas taeniolatus

Not Recommended
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRed Empress: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Red Eye Tetra

Rineloricaria sp. · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Red Fin Borleyi

Rineloricaria sp. · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Red Fin Caudopunk

Rineloricaria sp. · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Not Recommended
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRed Fin Caudopunk: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Rineloricaria sp. · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRed Goldflake Shrimp: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Rineloricaria sp. · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Red Hump Eartheater

Rineloricaria sp. · Geophagus steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRed Hump Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive