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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 529 - 552 of 735 Tank Mates

Amazon Puffer & Pungas Catfish

Colomesus asellus · Pangasius pangasius

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Colomesus asellus · Mogurnda adspersa

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Colomesus asellus · Potamalpheops sp.

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPurple Zebra Shrimp: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Pygmy Corydoras

Colomesus asellus · Corydoras pygmaeus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPygmy Corydoras: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Colomesus asellus · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulPygmy Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Colomesus asellus · Nothobranchius rachovii

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRachov's Killifish (Annual): Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Rainbow Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Herotilapia multispinosa

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Rainbow Shark

Colomesus asellus · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Shark: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Rainbow Snakehead

Colomesus asellus · Channa bleheri

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Ramshorn Snail

Colomesus asellus · Planorbidae fam.

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRamshorn Snail: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Ramu Rainbowfish

Colomesus asellus · Glossolepis ramuensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRamu Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Raspy River Stingray

Colomesus asellus · Potamotrygon scobina

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Red Bellied Pacu

Colomesus asellus · Piaractus brachypomus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Red Breasted Acara

Colomesus asellus · Laetacara dorsigera

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Red Devil Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Amphilophus labiatus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Colomesus asellus · Microrasbora rubescens

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRed Dwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Red Empress

Colomesus asellus · Protomelas taeniolatus

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRed Empress: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Red Eye Tetra

Colomesus asellus · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Red Fin Borleyi

Colomesus asellus · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Red Fin Caudopunk

Colomesus asellus · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRed Fin Caudopunk: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Colomesus asellus · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRed Goldflake Shrimp: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Colomesus asellus · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Red Hump Eartheater

Colomesus asellus · Geophagus steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRed Hump Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Colomesus asellus · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive