Possible Compatible Species for Parancistrus aurantiacus
Note: This is a rule based search which makes certain assumptions based on characteristics including size, temperament, temperature and pH. As with all advice, please use common sense before combining any two species.
| Scientific Name | Common Names | Synonyms | Family | |
| Rasbora borapetensis | Blackline Rasbora Brilliant Rasbora Red-tailed Rasbora | Cyprinidae | ||
 | Corydoras leopardus | Leopard Catfish Leopard Cory | Callichthyidae | |
 | Melanotaenia duboulayi | Crimson Spot Rainbowfish Duboulay's Rainbowfish | Melanotaeniidae | |
| Melanotaenia angfa | ANGFA Rainbowfish Yakati Rainbowfish | Melanotaeniidae | ||
| Melanotaenia parva | Lake Kuomai rainbowfish Sunset dwarf rainbowfish | Melanotaeniidae | ||
 | Ancistrus sp. l182 | L182 Starlight Bristlenose Pleco | Loricariidae | |
 | Corydoras arcuatus | Arched Cory Skunk Cory | Callichthyidae | |
 | Hemichromis lifalili | Blood Red Jewel | Cichlidae | |
 | Epalzeorhynchos bicolor | Red Tailed Black Shark Redtail Shark | Labeo bicolor | Cyprinidae |
 | Synodontis decorus | Clown Synodontis Decorated Synodontis | Mochokidae | |
| Corydoras ornatus | Ornate Cory | Callichthyidae | ||
 | Pseudepiplatys annulatus | Clown Killifish Clown Panchax Rocket Killifish Rocket Panchax | Aplocheilus annulatus Epiplatys annulatus Haplochilus annulatus Panchax annulatus | Aplocheilidae |
 | Scleropages jardinii | Australian Pearl Arowana Gulf Saratoga Jardini Northen Saratoga Northern Spotted Barramundi Saratoga | Osteoglossidae | |
 | Synodontis eupterus | Featherfin Catfish Featherfin Synodontis Sqeaker Catfish Sqeaker synodontis | Mochokidae | |
 | Corydoras bilineatus | San Juan Cory | Callichthyidae | |
 | Hyphessobrycon haraldschultzi | Harold Schultz Tetra | Hemigrammus haraldschultzi | Characidae |
 | Gasteropelecus sternicla | Common Hatchet Common Hatchetfish River Hatchet Silver Hatchet | Clupea sternicla | Gasteropelecidae |
 | Corydoras habrosus | Dainty Cory Salt and Pepper Catfish | Callichthyidae | |
| Ctenolucius hujeta | Freshwater Barracuda Gar Characin Hujeta Pike Characin Rocket Gar | Ctenolucius hujeta hujeta Hydrocynus hujeta Luciocharax hujeta Xiphostoma hujeta | Ctenoluciidae | |
| Nannaethiops unitaeniatus | One Line Tetra One Striped African Characin | Citharinidae | ||
| Distichodus lusosso | Long Nosed Distichodus | Citharinidae | ||
| Distichodus affinis | Silver Distichodus | Distichodura affine | Citharinidae | |
| Danio kerri | Blue Danio | Danio kerri | Cyprinidae | |
 | Tetraodon biocellatus | Eye Spot Puffer Figure Eight Puffer | Chelonodon biocellatus | Tetraodontidae |
 | Leptobarbus hoevenii | Cigar Shark Mad Barb | Barbus hoevenii | Cyprinidae |
 | Synodontis notatus | One Spot Squeaker | Mochokidae | |
 | Tetraodon lineatus | Fahaka Puffer Globe Fish Nile Puffer | Tetraodon fahaka Tetraodon lineatus lineatus Tetrodon strigosus | Tetraodontidae |
 | Puntius nigrofasciatus | Black Ruby Barb | Barbus nigrofasciatus | Cyprinidae |
 | Geophagus steindachneri | Redhump Eartheater Redhump Geophagus | Geophagus hondae | Cichlidae |
 | Peckoltia sp. l147 | L147 | Ancistomus sp. | Loricariidae |
 | Nannacara anomala | Golden Acara Golden Dwarf Acara Goldeneye Dwarf Acara Lattice Cichlid | Cichlidae | |
 | Rasbora elegans | Elegant Rasbora Two Spot Rasbora | Cyprinidae | |
 | Chela caeruleostigmata | Blue Hatchetfish Flying Barb Leaping Barb Siamese Hatchetfish | Laubuca caeruleostigmata | Cyprinidae |
 | Puntius johorensis | Banded Barb Lined Barb Striped Barb | Barbus eugrammus Barbus tetrazona johorensis Puntius eugrammus Systomus johorensis | Cyprinidae |
 | Amphilophus citrinellus | Midas Cichlid | Amphilophus citrinellum Archocentrus citrinellus Cichlasoma citrinella Cichlasoma citrinellum Herichthys citrinellus Heros citrinellus | Cichlidae |
 | Labeo chrysophekadion | Black Labeo Black Shark Black Sharkminnow | Morulius chrysophekadion Rohita chrysophekadion | Cyprinidae |
 | Satanoperca jurupari | Demon Fish Earth Eater | Geophagus jurupari | Cichlidae |
 | Apistogramma borellii | Umbrella Cichlid Yellow Dwarf Cichlid | Heterogramma borellii | Cichlidae |
 | Sphaerichthys osphromenoides | Chocolate Gourami | Sphaerichthys osphromenoides osphromenoides | Osphronemidae |
 | Ladigesia roloffi | Jelly Bean Tetra | Alestiidae | |
 | Farlowella vittata | Twig Catfish Whiptail Catfish | Acestra acus | Loricariidae |
 | Parancistrus aurantiacus | Chubby Pleco Rubber Pleco | Hypostomus aurantiacus | Loricariidae |
 | Panaque nigrolineatus | Gold Line Royal Pleco L027 a,b,c L190 L191 L330 LDA63 Orange Royal Royal Pleco | Chaetostomus nigrolineatus | Loricariidae |
 | Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus | Flying Fox | Barbus kalopterus | Cyprinidae |
| Betta macrostoma | Borneo Betta Brunei Beauty Peacock Betta Spotfin Betta | Osphronemidae | ||
| Tanichthys micagemmae | Royal White Cloud | Cyprinidae | ||
| Danio choprai | Copper Danio Glowlight Danio | Cyprinidae | ||
 | Mastacembelus erythrotaenia | Fire eel | Mastacembelus | |
 | Rasbora tornieri | Yellowtail Rasbora | Cyprinidae | |
 | Betta albimarginata | Whiteseam betta | Belontiidae |