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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 385 - 408 of 735 Tank Mates

Amazon Puffer & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Colomesus asellus · Neolamprologus leleupi

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Lemon Tetra

Colomesus asellus · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Colomesus asellus · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Leopard Cory

Colomesus asellus · Corydoras leopardus

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Colomesus asellus · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Leopard Pleco

Colomesus asellus · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Colomesus asellus · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Lesser Spiny Eel

Colomesus asellus · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Licorice Gourami

Colomesus asellus · Parosphromenus deissneri

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLicorice Gourami: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Colomesus asellus · Sorubim lima

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Livingston's Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Long-Finned African Tetra

Colomesus asellus · Brycinus longipinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Longear Sunfish

Colomesus asellus · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Longnose Gar

Colomesus asellus · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Colomesus asellus · Chilatherina lorentzii

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Loricaria lata (L010)

Colomesus asellus · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Loricaria lentiginosa

Colomesus asellus · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Loricaria lundbergi

Colomesus asellus · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Colomesus asellus · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Loricaria spinulifera

Colomesus asellus · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Colomesus asellus · Corydoras loxozonus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Lyretail Killifish

Colomesus asellus · Aphyosemion australe

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Colomesus asellus · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Macaw Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive