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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 49 - 72 of 735 Tank Mates

Amazon Puffer & Apistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid)

Colomesus asellus · Apistogramma borellii

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid): Mostly Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Apistogramma elizabethae

Colomesus asellus · Apistogramma elizabethae

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma elizabethae: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Apistogramma macmasteri

Colomesus asellus · Apistogramma macmasteri

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma macmasteri: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Apistogramma panduro

Colomesus asellus · Apistogramma panduro

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma panduro: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Apistogramma uaupesi

Colomesus asellus · Apistogramma uaupesi

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma uaupesi: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Apistogramma viejita

Colomesus asellus · Apistogramma viejita

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma viejita: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Apple Snail

Colomesus asellus · Pomacea maculata

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulApple Snail: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Arapaima

Colomesus asellus · Arapaima gigas

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulArapaima: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Arfak Rainbowfish

Colomesus asellus · Melanotaenia arfakensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulArfak Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Arrowhead Puffer

Colomesus asellus · Pao suvattii

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulArrowhead Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Arulius Barb

Colomesus asellus · Dawkinsia arulius

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

Amazon Puffer & Asher Cory

Colomesus asellus · Corydoras tukano

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulAsher Cory: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Asian Arowana

Colomesus asellus · Scleropages formosus

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulAsian Arowana: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Asian Upside Down Catfish

Colomesus asellus · Mystus leucophasis

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulAsian Upside Down Catfish: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Assassin Snail

Colomesus asellus · Anentome helena

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Colomesus asellus · Melanochromis auratus

Not Recommended
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Aurora Yellow Mbuna

Colomesus asellus · Metriaclima sp. "Aurora Yellow"

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulAurora Yellow Mbuna: Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Australian Pearl Arowana

Colomesus asellus · Scleropages jardinii

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulAustralian Pearl Arowana: Highly Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Australian Smelt

Colomesus asellus · Retropinna semoni

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulAustralian Smelt: Peaceful

Amazon Puffer & Axelrod's Rainbowfish

Colomesus asellus · Chilatherina axelrodi

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

Amazon Puffer & Azureus Cichlid

Colomesus asellus · Copadichromis azureus

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

Amazon Puffer & Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Colomesus asellus · Badis badis

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulBadis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Bahia Red

Colomesus asellus · Geophagus sp. Bahia Red

Possible with Caution
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulBahia Red: Semi-Aggressive

Amazon Puffer & Bala Shark

Colomesus asellus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Ideal Tank Mates
Amazon Puffer: Mostly PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful