Zebra Spiny Eel Tank Mates & Compatibility

Zebra Spiny Eel

Mastacembelus zebrinus

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size15 cm

Temperature22–26°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSolo or group

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Zebra Spiny Eel & Alligator Pleco

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Spiny Eel & Altifrons Eartheater

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Spiny Eel & Altolamprologus Calvus

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Altolamprologus calvus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Spiny Eel & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Spiny Eel & Altum Angel

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Pterophyllum altum

Zebra Spiny Eel & Amano Shrimp

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Caridina multidentata

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Zebra Spiny Eel & Amazon Leaf Fish

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Zebra Spiny Eel & Amazon Puffer

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Colomesus asellus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Spiny Eel & American Grass Shrimp

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulAmerican Grass Shrimp: Peaceful

Zebra Spiny Eel & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Zebra Spiny Eel & Angelicus Botia

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Botia kubotai

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Spiny Eel & Angelicus Pleco L073

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Spiny Eel & Angfa Rainbowfish

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Melanotaenia angfa

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Zebra Spiny Eel & Antennae Stingray

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Spiny Eel & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Zebra Spiny Eel & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Apistogramma breitbinden

Zebra Spiny Eel & Apistogramma Mamoré

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Spiny Eel & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Spiny Eel & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Spiny Eel & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Spiny Eel & Apistogramma Parrot

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Spiny Eel & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Ideal Tank Mates

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Spiny Eel & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Ideal Tank Mates

Zebra Spiny Eel: PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Spiny Eel & Apistogramma atahualpa

Mastacembelus zebrinus · Apistogramma atahualpa