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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 121 - 144 of 735 Tank Mates

Whiptail Catfish & Bloodfin Tetra

Rineloricaria sp. · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Blue Acara

Rineloricaria sp. · Andinoacara pulcher

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

Whiptail Catfish & Blue Back Blue Eye

Rineloricaria sp. · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Blue Botia

Rineloricaria sp. · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Rineloricaria sp. · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Blue Emperor Tetra

Rineloricaria sp. · Inpaichthys kerri

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Rineloricaria sp. · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Blue Point Cichlid

Rineloricaria sp. · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Blue Rainbowfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Blue Sifter

Rineloricaria sp. · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Blue Tetra

Rineloricaria sp. · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Blue Tilapia

Rineloricaria sp. · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Bluegill Sunfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Melanotaenia boesemani

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

Whiptail Catfish & Bolivian Ram

Rineloricaria sp. · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Brevis Shelldweller

Rineloricaria sp. · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Brilliant Rasbora

Rineloricaria sp. · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Rineloricaria sp. · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Bristlenose Pleco

Rineloricaria sp. · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Bronze Corydoras

Rineloricaria sp. · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Whiptail Catfish & Brown Camo Shrimp

Rineloricaria sp. · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Rineloricaria sp. · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Whiptail Catfish & Brown Puffer

Rineloricaria sp. · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution
Whiptail Catfish: PeacefulBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive