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 & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Colossoma macropomum · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Black Pacu & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Colossoma macropomum · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Warmouth

Colossoma macropomum · Lepomis gulosus

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWarmouth: Aggressive

Black Pacu & Weeksi Bichir

Colossoma macropomum · Polypterus weeksii

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Colossoma macropomum · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Black Pacu & West African Bichir

Colossoma macropomum · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Western Rainbowfish

Colossoma macropomum · Melanotaenia australis

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWestern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Whiptail Catfish

Colossoma macropomum · Rineloricaria sp.

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Whisker Shrimp

Colossoma macropomum · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Black Pacu & White Cheeked Goby

Colossoma macropomum · Rhinogobius duospilus

Ideal Tank Mates

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Black Pacu & White Cichlid

Colossoma macropomum · Vieja argentea

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Pacu & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Colossoma macropomum · Tanichthys albonubes

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cloud Mountain Minnow: Peaceful

Black Pacu & White Saum (Green Terror)

Colossoma macropomum · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Black Pacu & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Colossoma macropomum · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Black Pacu & Whiteseam Fighter

Colossoma macropomum · Betta albimarginata

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWhiteseam Fighter: Mostly Peaceful

Black Pacu & Wolf Cichlid

Colossoma macropomum · Parachromis dovii

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Black Pacu & Wolf Fish

Colossoma macropomum · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Black Pacu & Wrestling Halfbeak

Colossoma macropomum · Dermogenys pusilla

Ideal Tank Mates

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Black Pacu & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Colossoma macropomum · Pristella maxillaris

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Black Pacu & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Colossoma macropomum · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Black Pacu & Xenotilapia papilio

Colossoma macropomum · Xenotilapia papilio

Black Pacu & Yellow Acara

Colossoma macropomum · Aequidens metae

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Colossoma macropomum · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Yellow Convict

Colossoma macropomum · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution

Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive