Whisker Shrimp Tank Mates & Compatibility

Whisker Shrimp

Macrobrachium sp.

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)

Adult Size7.5 cm

Temperature20–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level

StockingSolo or group

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Whisker Shrimp & Leggett's Rainbowfish

Macrobrachium sp. · Glossolepis leggetti

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLeggett's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Macrobrachium sp. · Neolamprologus leleupi

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Whisker Shrimp & Lemon Tetra

Macrobrachium sp. · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Macrobrachium sp. · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Leopard Cory

Macrobrachium sp. · Corydoras leopardus

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Macrobrachium sp. · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Leopard Pleco

Macrobrachium sp. · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Whisker Shrimp & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Macrobrachium sp. · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Whisker Shrimp & Lesser Spiny Eel

Macrobrachium sp. · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Licorice Gourami

Macrobrachium sp. · Parosphromenus deissneri

Whisker Shrimp & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Macrobrachium sp. · Sorubim lima

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Livingston's Cichlid

Macrobrachium sp. · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Whisker Shrimp & Long-Finned African Tetra

Macrobrachium sp. · Brycinus longipinnis

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Longear Sunfish

Macrobrachium sp. · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Whisker Shrimp & Longnose Gar

Macrobrachium sp. · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Whisker Shrimp & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Macrobrachium sp. · Chilatherina lorentzii

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Loricaria lata (L010)

Macrobrachium sp. · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Loricaria lentiginosa

Macrobrachium sp. · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Loricaria lundbergi

Macrobrachium sp. · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Macrobrachium sp. · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Loricaria spinulifera

Macrobrachium sp. · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Macrobrachium sp. · Corydoras loxozonus

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & Lyretail Killifish

Macrobrachium sp. · Aphyosemion australe

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Whisker Shrimp & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Macrobrachium sp. · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Possible with Caution

Whisker Shrimp: AggressiveMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful