Can Asian Stone Catfish Live With Severum?
Asian Stone Catfish and Severum are NOT compatible tank mates.
Detailed Analysis
Temperature
⚠ Use Caution
Very narrow temperature overlap (75–75°F). Maintaining stable temp in this range may be difficult.
pH
✓ Compatible
Good pH overlap at 6.0–7.5.
Size
✗ Not Compatible
Extreme size difference. Severum (8") may eat or bully Asian Stone Catfish (1.5").
Temperament
⚠ Use Caution
Asian Stone Catfish (peaceful) may have issues with Severum (semi-aggressive). Monitor closely if attempting.
Swim Level
✓ Compatible
Fish occupy different water levels (Asian Stone Catfish: bottom, Severum: middle), reducing conflict.
Tank Requirements
Minimum tank size for this combination: 55 gallons
| Parameter | Asian Stone Catfish | Severum |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 64–75°F | 75–84°F |
| pH | 5.5–7.5 | 6–7.5 |
| Max Size | 1.5" | 8" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Semi-aggressive |
| Swim Level | Bottom | Middle |
| Min Tank | 10 gal | 55 gal |
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