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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 649 - 672 of 735 Tank Mates

Amazon Puffer & Tailbar Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Vieja hartwegi

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTailbar Cichlid: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTaiwan Reef Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Tambraparni Barb

Colomesus asellus · Puntius tambraparniei

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTambraparni Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Tami River Rainbowfish

Colomesus asellus · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Tandanus Catfish

Colomesus asellus · Tandanus tandanus

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

Amazon Puffer & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Colomesus asellus · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus): Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Colomesus asellus · Potamotrygon laticeps

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Telmatochromis brichardi

Colomesus asellus · Telmatochromis brichardi

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTelmatochromis brichardi: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Telmatochromis dhonti

Colomesus asellus · Telmatochromis dhonti

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTelmatochromis dhonti: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Tequila Splitfin

Colomesus asellus · Zoogoneticus tequila

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTequila Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Teugelsi Bichir

Colomesus asellus · Polypterus teugelsi

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

Amazon Puffer & Texas Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTexas Cichlid: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Thai Micro Crab

Colomesus asellus · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulThai Micro Crab: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Thinbar Datnoid

Colomesus asellus · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Threadfin Acara

Colomesus asellus · Acarichthys heckelii

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Colomesus asellus · Iriatherina werneri

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulThreadfin Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Colomesus asellus · Trichopodus trichopterus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Colomesus asellus · Exochochromis anagenys

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Apistogramma trifasciata

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Tiger Barb

Colomesus asellus · Puntigrus tetrazona

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Tiger Danio

Colomesus asellus · Devario maetaengensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTiger Danio: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Tiger Loach

Colomesus asellus · Syncrossus hymenophysa

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTiger Loach: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Tiger Muskie

Colomesus asellus · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Colomesus asellus · Panaqolus sp. L002

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful