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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
Showing 121 - 144 of 735 Tank Mates

Black Pacu & Blue Acara

Colossoma macropomum · Andinoacara pulcher

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Blue Back Blue Eye

Colossoma macropomum · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Blue Botia

Colossoma macropomum · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Colossoma macropomum · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Blue Emperor Tetra

Colossoma macropomum · Inpaichthys kerri

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Colossoma macropomum · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Blue Point Cichlid

Colossoma macropomum · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Blue Rainbowfish

Colossoma macropomum · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Blue Sifter

Colossoma macropomum · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Blue Tetra

Colossoma macropomum · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Blue Tilapia

Colossoma macropomum · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Bluegill Sunfish

Colossoma macropomum · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Black Pacu & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Colossoma macropomum · Melanotaenia boesemani

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Bolivian Ram

Colossoma macropomum · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Black Pacu & Brevis Shelldweller

Colossoma macropomum · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Brilliant Rasbora

Colossoma macropomum · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Colossoma macropomum · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Bristlenose Pleco

Colossoma macropomum · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Bronze Corydoras

Colossoma macropomum · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Colossoma macropomum · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Pacu & Brown Camo Shrimp

Colossoma macropomum · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Colossoma macropomum · Hoplosternum littorale

Ideal Tank Mates
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Black Pacu & Brown Puffer

Colossoma macropomum · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Black Pacu & Buccochromis lepturus

Colossoma macropomum · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Black Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive