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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 577 - 600 of 735 Tank Mates

Amazon Puffer & Rhomb Barb

Colomesus asellus · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Riffle Shrimp

Colomesus asellus · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Rose Danio

Colomesus asellus · Danio roseus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRose Danio: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Rosy Barb

Colomesus asellus · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Rosy Finned Tetra

Colomesus asellus · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Colomesus asellus · Pimephales promelas

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Colomesus asellus · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Royal Pleco (L190)

Colomesus asellus · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Ruby Green Hap

Colomesus asellus · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Colomesus asellus · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Rummynose Rasbora

Colomesus asellus · Sawbwa resplendens

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulRummynose Rasbora: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Rusty Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Iodotropheus sprengerae

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

Amazon Puffer & Saddled Bichir

Colomesus asellus · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Sailfin Molly

Colomesus asellus · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Colomesus asellus · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Salvini Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & San Juan Cory

Colomesus asellus · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Saulosi Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Chindongo saulosi

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Scarlet Badis

Colomesus asellus · Dario dario

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Scat (Brackish)

Colomesus asellus · Scatophagus argus

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulScat (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Schwartz's Cory

Colomesus asellus · Corydoras schwartzi

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Scissortail Rasbora

Colomesus asellus · Rasbora trilineata

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Senegal Bichir

Colomesus asellus · Polypterus senegalus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive