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Amazon Puffer Tank Mates & Compatibility

Amazon Puffer

Colomesus asellus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size8 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom, Surface
StockingGroup of 3+
Showing 337 - 360 of 735 Tank Mates

Amazon Puffer & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Colomesus asellus · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Colomesus asellus · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Harlequin Rasbora

Colomesus asellus · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Harlequin Shark

Colomesus asellus · Labeo variegatus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Colomesus asellus · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHead and Tail Light Tetra: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Helicopter Catfish

Colomesus asellus · Wallagonia leerii

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Colomesus asellus · Scleromystax macropterus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHi Fin Peppered Cory: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Highlands Rainbowfish

Colomesus asellus · Chilatherina campsi

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHighlands Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Hillstream Loach

Colomesus asellus · Beaufortia leveretti

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Honduran Red Point

Colomesus asellus · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Honey Blue Eye

Colomesus asellus · Pseudomugil mellis

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHoney Blue Eye: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Honey Gourami

Colomesus asellus · Trichogaster chuna

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHoney Gourami: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Colomesus asellus · Apistogramma hongsloi

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Horei Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Ctenochromis horei

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHorei Cichlid: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Horned Nerite Snail

Colomesus asellus · Clithon corona

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHorned Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Humpbacked Limia

Colomesus asellus · Limia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Colomesus asellus · Potamotrygon hystrix

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Incolicana Corydoras

Colomesus asellus · Corydoras incolicana

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Indian Glassfish

Colomesus asellus · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Colomesus asellus · Datnioides microlepis

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Colomesus asellus · Channa micropeltes

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Intermedius Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Tramitichromis intermedius

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulIntermedius Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Colomesus asellus · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Iridescent Shark

Colomesus asellus · Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulIridescent Shark: Mostly Peaceful