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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 505 - 528 of 735 Tank Mates

Amazon Puffer & Pearl Gourami

Colomesus asellus · Trichopodus leerii

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Pearly Ocellatus

Colomesus asellus · Neolamprologus stappersi

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Penguin Tetra

Colomesus asellus · Thayeria boehlkei

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Peppered Corydoras

Colomesus asellus · Corydoras paleatus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Peppermint Pleco

Colomesus asellus · Parancistrus nudiventris

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Colomesus asellus · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Petricola Catfish

Colomesus asellus · Synodontis petricola

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Phuket Loach

Colomesus asellus · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Pictus Catfish

Colomesus asellus · Pimelodus pictus

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Colomesus asellus · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Colomesus asellus · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Piraiba

Colomesus asellus · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Plain Silver Dollar

Colomesus asellus · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Platinum Acara

Colomesus asellus · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Platinum Hatchet

Colomesus asellus · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Platy

Colomesus asellus · Xiphophorus maculatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Colomesus asellus · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Popondetta Blue-eye

Colomesus asellus · Pseudomugil connieae

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Port Acara

Colomesus asellus · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Price's Rainbowfish

Colomesus asellus · Chilatherina pricei

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Colomesus asellus · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Pseudotropheus Acei

Colomesus asellus · Pseudotropheus acei

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Colomesus asellus · Metriaclima pulpican

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Pumpkinseed

Colomesus asellus · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive