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Australian Smelt Tank Mates & Compatibility

Australian Smelt

Retropinna semoni

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TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)
Adult Size7.5 cm
Temperature15–24°C
Water TypeBrackish Tolerant
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 169 - 192 of 735 Tank Mates

Australian Smelt & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Retropinna semoni · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Australian Smelt & Checker Barb

Retropinna semoni · Oliotius oligolepis

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulChecker Barb: Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Checkerboard Cichlid

Retropinna semoni · Dicrossus filamentosus

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Chequered Rainbowfish

Retropinna semoni · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Cherry Barb

Retropinna semoni · Puntius titteya

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulCherry Barb: Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Cherry Shrimp

Retropinna semoni · Neocaridina davidi

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Retropinna semoni · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Chili Rasbora

Retropinna semoni · Boraras brigittae

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Retropinna semoni · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Not Recommended
Australian Smelt: PeacefulChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Australian Smelt & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Retropinna semoni · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Chipokae Mbuna

Retropinna semoni · Melanochromis chipokae

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Australian Smelt & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Retropinna semoni · Labidochromis chisumulae

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Australian Smelt & Chocolate Cichlid

Retropinna semoni · Hypselecara temporalis

Not Recommended
Australian Smelt: PeacefulChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Chocolate Gourami

Retropinna semoni · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Not Recommended
Australian Smelt: PeacefulChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Retropinna semoni · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Christmas Fulu

Retropinna semoni · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Australian Smelt & Chuco Cichlid

Retropinna semoni · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Australian Smelt & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Retropinna semoni · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Clown Killifish

Retropinna semoni · Epiplatys annulatus

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulClown Killifish: Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Clown Knifefish

Retropinna semoni · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Australian Smelt & Clown Loach

Retropinna semoni · Chromobotia macracanthus

Not Recommended
Australian Smelt: PeacefulClown Loach: Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Clown Pleco (L104)

Retropinna semoni · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Australian Smelt & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Retropinna semoni · Metriaclima callainos

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive

Australian Smelt & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Retropinna semoni · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Australian Smelt: PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive