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 & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Rineloricaria sp. · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Rhomb Barb

Rineloricaria sp. · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Riffle Shrimp

Rineloricaria sp. · Australatya striolata

Ideal Tank Mates

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Rose Danio

Rineloricaria sp. · Danio roseus

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRose Danio: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Rosy Barb

Rineloricaria sp. · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Rosy Finned Tetra

Rineloricaria sp. · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Rineloricaria sp. · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Sturisoma panamense

Ideal Tank Mates

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Royal Pleco (L190)

Rineloricaria sp. · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Ruby Green Hap

Rineloricaria sp. · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Rineloricaria sp. · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Rummynose Rasbora

Rineloricaria sp. · Sawbwa resplendens

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulRummynose Rasbora: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Rusty Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Whiptail Catfish & Saddled Bichir

Rineloricaria sp. · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Sailfin Molly

Rineloricaria sp. · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Rineloricaria sp. · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Salvini Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & San Juan Cory

Rineloricaria sp. · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Saulosi Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Chindongo saulosi

Whiptail Catfish & Scarlet Badis

Rineloricaria sp. · Dario dario

Ideal Tank Mates

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Scat (Brackish)

Rineloricaria sp. · Scatophagus argus

Whiptail Catfish & Schwartz's Cory

Rineloricaria sp. · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Scissortail Rasbora

Rineloricaria sp. · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful