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Amazon Leaf Fish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Amazon Leaf Fish

Monocirrhus polyacanthus

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size8 cm
Temperature23–29°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Surface
StockingSolo or group
Showing 193 - 216 of 735 Tank Mates

Amazon Leaf Fish & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Leaf Fish & Colombian Tetra

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Common Pleco

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Hypostomus plecostomus

Not Recommended
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Not Recommended
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Common Whiptail Catfish

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Congo Bichir

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Amazon Leaf Fish & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Amazon Leaf Fish & Congo Tetra

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Convict Cichlid

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Amazon Leaf Fish & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Trigonostigma hengeli

Not Recommended
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Corona Rainbowfish

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Melanotaenia corona

Not Recommended
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Crying Whiptail

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Cuban Cichlid

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Not Recommended
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Amazon Leaf Fish & Cuban Gar

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Leaf Fish & Cuckoo Catfish

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Synodontis multipunctatus

Not Recommended
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Leaf Fish & Cupid Cichlid

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Biotodoma cupido

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Cutteri Cichlid

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Amatitlania cutteri

Not Recommended
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Amazon Leaf Fish & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Not Recommended
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Corydoras habrosus

Not Recommended
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful

Amazon Leaf Fish & Deep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra)

Monocirrhus polyacanthus · Placidochromis electra

Not Recommended
Amazon Leaf Fish: PeacefulDeep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra): Semi-Aggressive