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+

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Amazon Puffer & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Colomesus asellus · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Colomesus asellus · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Colomesus asellus · Monodactylus sebae

Amazon Puffer & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Colomesus asellus · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Moonlight Gourami

Colomesus asellus · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Colomesus asellus · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Motoro Stingray

Colomesus asellus · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Mottled Loach

Colomesus asellus · Paracanthocobitis botia

Ideal Tank Mates

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Mountain Rainbowfish

Colomesus asellus · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Colomesus asellus · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Msobo Mbuna

Colomesus asellus · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Amazon Puffer & Mubi Rainbowfish

Colomesus asellus · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Murray River Rainbowfish

Colomesus asellus · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Ideal Tank Mates

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Mystery Snail

Colomesus asellus · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Nana Rasbora

Colomesus asellus · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Needlenose Gar

Colomesus asellus · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Colomesus asellus · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Amazon Puffer & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Colomesus asellus · Neolamprologus pulcher

Amazon Puffer & Neolamprologus Similis

Colomesus asellus · Neolamprologus similis

Amazon Puffer & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Colomesus asellus · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Amazon Puffer & Neon Blue Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Amazon Puffer & Neon Blue Goby

Colomesus asellus · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Possible with Caution

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Colomesus asellus · Microdevario kubotai

Possible with Caution

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Neon Tetra

Colomesus asellus · Paracheirodon innesi

Possible with Caution

Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulNeon Tetra: Peaceful