Black Skirt Tetra & African Butterfly Cichlid
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Anomalochromis thomasi
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
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Black Skirt Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility
Black Skirt Tetra
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size7 cm
Temperature20–26°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Black Skirt Tetra & African Butterfly Fish
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Pantodon buchholzi
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive
Black Skirt Tetra & African Jewel Cichlid
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Hemichromis bimaculatus
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive
Black Skirt Tetra & Amano Shrimp
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Caridina multidentata
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Amazon Leaf Fish
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Monocirrhus polyacanthus
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Amazon Puffer
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Colomesus asellus
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Assassin Snail
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Clea helena
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Bala Shark
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Balantiocheilos melanopterus
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Bamboo Shrimp
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Atyopsis moluccensis
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Toxotes jaculatrix
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive
Black Skirt Tetra & Beckford's Pencilfish
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Nannostomus beckfordi
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Caridina cantonensis
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Betta splendens
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive
Black Skirt Tetra & Black Ghost Knifefish
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Apteronotus albifrons
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive
Black Skirt Tetra & Black Pacu
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Colossoma macropomum
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Blue Dolphin (Hap)
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Cyrtocara moorii
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive
Black Skirt Tetra & Boeseman's Rainbowfish
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Melanotaenia boesemani
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Bristlenose Pleco
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Ancistrus cirrhosus
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Bronze Corydoras
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Corydoras aeneus
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Exodon paradoxus
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive
Black Skirt Tetra & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Brachygobius xanthozonus
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Cardinal Tetra
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Paracheirodon axelrodi
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Celebes Rainbowfish
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Marosatherina ladigesi
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Black Skirt Tetra & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)
Gymnocorymbus ternetzi · Danio margaritatus
Black Skirt Tetra: Mostly PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful