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 49 - 72 of 735 Tank Mates

Whiptail Catfish & Apistogramma baenschi (Inca 50)

Rineloricaria sp. · Apistogramma baenschi

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulApistogramma baenschi (Inca 50): Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Apistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid)

Rineloricaria sp. · Apistogramma borellii

Ideal Tank Mates

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulApistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid): Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Apistogramma elizabethae

Rineloricaria sp. · Apistogramma elizabethae

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulApistogramma elizabethae: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Apistogramma macmasteri

Rineloricaria sp. · Apistogramma macmasteri

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulApistogramma macmasteri: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Apistogramma panduro

Rineloricaria sp. · Apistogramma panduro

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulApistogramma panduro: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Apistogramma uaupesi

Rineloricaria sp. · Apistogramma uaupesi

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulApistogramma uaupesi: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Apistogramma viejita

Rineloricaria sp. · Apistogramma viejita

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulApistogramma viejita: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Apple Snail

Rineloricaria sp. · Pomacea maculata

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulApple Snail: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Arapaima

Rineloricaria sp. · Arapaima gigas

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulArapaima: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Arfak Rainbowfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Melanotaenia arfakensis

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulArfak Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Arrowhead Puffer

Rineloricaria sp. · Pao suvattii

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulArrowhead Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Arulius Barb

Rineloricaria sp. · Dawkinsia arulius

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulArulius Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Asher Cory

Rineloricaria sp. · Corydoras tukano

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulAsher Cory: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Asian Arowana

Rineloricaria sp. · Scleropages formosus

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulAsian Arowana: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Asian Upside Down Catfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Mystus leucophasis

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulAsian Upside Down Catfish: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Assassin Snail

Rineloricaria sp. · Anentome helena

Ideal Tank Mates

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Rineloricaria sp. · Melanochromis auratus

Whiptail Catfish & Aurora Yellow Mbuna

Rineloricaria sp. · Metriaclima sp. "Aurora Yellow"

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulAurora Yellow Mbuna: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Australian Pearl Arowana

Rineloricaria sp. · Scleropages jardinii

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulAustralian Pearl Arowana: Highly Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Australian Smelt

Rineloricaria sp. · Retropinna semoni

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulAustralian Smelt: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Axelrod's Rainbowfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Chilatherina axelrodi

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulAxelrod's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Azureus Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Copadichromis azureus

Whiptail Catfish & Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Rineloricaria sp. · Badis badis

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBadis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Bahia Red

Rineloricaria sp. · Geophagus sp. Bahia Red

Possible with Caution

Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBahia Red: Semi-Aggressive