Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)

Adult Size60 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSolo or group

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Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulGymnogeophagus meridionalis: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Harlequin Rasbora

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Harlequin Shark

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Labeo variegatus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Helicopter Catfish

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Wallagonia leerii

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Scleromystax macropterus

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Highlands Rainbowfish

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Chilatherina campsi

Ideal Tank Mates

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulHighlands Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Hillstream Loach

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Beaufortia leveretti

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Honduran Red Point

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Honey Blue Eye

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Pseudomugil mellis

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Honey Gourami

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Trichogaster chuna

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Apistogramma hongsloi

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Horei Cichlid

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Ctenochromis horei

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Horned Nerite Snail

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Clithon corona

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Humpbacked Limia

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Limia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Potamotrygon hystrix

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Incolicana Corydoras

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Corydoras incolicana

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Indian Glassfish

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Datnioides microlepis

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Channa micropeltes

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Intermedius Cichlid

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Tramitichromis intermedius

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Ideal Tank Mates

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful