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) & Waigeo Rainbowfish

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Melanotaenia catherinae

Ideal Tank Mates

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

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Warmouth

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Lepomis gulosus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulWarmouth: Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Weeksi Bichir

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Polypterus weeksii

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & West African Bichir

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Western Rainbowfish

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Melanotaenia australis

Ideal Tank Mates

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

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Whiptail Catfish

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Rineloricaria sp.

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Whisker Shrimp

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & White Cheeked Goby

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Rhinogobius duospilus

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & White Cichlid

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Vieja argentea

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulWhite Cichlid: Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Tanichthys albonubes

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & White Saum (Green Terror)

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Whiteseam Fighter

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Betta albimarginata

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Wolf Cichlid

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Parachromis dovii

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Wolf Fish

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Wrestling Halfbeak

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Dermogenys pusilla

Ideal Tank Mates

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Pristella maxillaris

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Xenotilapia papilio

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Xenotilapia papilio

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Yellow Acara

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Aequidens metae

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish) & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Brachyplatystoma tigrinum · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution

Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly PeacefulYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive