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Black Pacu Tank Mates & Compatibility

Black Pacu

Colossoma macropomum

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size90 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Black Pacu & Tailbar Cichlid

Colossoma macropomum · Vieja hartwegi

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTailbar Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Pacu & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Colossoma macropomum · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

Not Recommended
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTaiwan Reef Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Tambraparni Barb

Colossoma macropomum · Puntius tambraparniei

Ideal Tank Mates
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTambraparni Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Black Pacu & Tami River Rainbowfish

Colossoma macropomum · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Tandanus Catfish

Colossoma macropomum · Tandanus tandanus

Ideal Tank Mates
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTandanus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Black Pacu & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Colossoma macropomum · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Not Recommended
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus): Aggressive

Black Pacu & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Colossoma macropomum · Potamotrygon laticeps

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Telmatochromis brichardi

Colossoma macropomum · Telmatochromis brichardi

Not Recommended
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTelmatochromis brichardi: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Telmatochromis dhonti

Colossoma macropomum · Telmatochromis dhonti

Not Recommended
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTelmatochromis dhonti: Aggressive

Black Pacu & Tequila Splitfin

Colossoma macropomum · Zoogoneticus tequila

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTequila Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Teugelsi Bichir

Colossoma macropomum · Polypterus teugelsi

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTeugelsi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Texas Cichlid

Colossoma macropomum · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTexas Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Pacu & Thai Micro Crab

Colossoma macropomum · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulThai Micro Crab: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Thinbar Datnoid

Colossoma macropomum · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Threadfin Acara

Colossoma macropomum · Acarichthys heckelii

Ideal Tank Mates
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Black Pacu & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Colossoma macropomum · Iriatherina werneri

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulThreadfin Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Colossoma macropomum · Trichopodus trichopterus

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

Black Pacu & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Colossoma macropomum · Exochochromis anagenys

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Colossoma macropomum · Apistogramma trifasciata

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Black Pacu & Tiger Barb

Colossoma macropomum · Puntigrus tetrazona

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Tiger Danio

Colossoma macropomum · Devario maetaengensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTiger Danio: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Tiger Loach

Colossoma macropomum · Syncrossus hymenophysa

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTiger Loach: Aggressive

Black Pacu & Tiger Muskie

Colossoma macropomum · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive

Black Pacu & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Colossoma macropomum · Panaqolus sp. L002

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful