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Blind Cave Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility

Blind Cave Tetra

Astyanax mexicanus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size10 cm
Temperature20–25°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSchool of 6+
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Blind Cave Tetra & Eastern Rainbowfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Melanotaenia splendida

Ideal Tank Mates
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulEastern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Electric Blue Crayfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Procambarus alleni

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulElectric Blue Crayfish: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Electric Blue Hap

Astyanax mexicanus · Sciaenochromis fryeri

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulElectric Blue Hap: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Electric Blue Johannii

Astyanax mexicanus · Pseudotropheus johannii

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulElectric Blue Johannii: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Elongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus)

Astyanax mexicanus · Chindongo elongatus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulElongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus): Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Ember Tetra

Astyanax mexicanus · Hyphessobrycon amandae

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulEmber Tetra: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Emerald Dwarf Danio

Astyanax mexicanus · Danio erythromicron

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulEmerald Dwarf Danio: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Emerald Eye Rasbora

Astyanax mexicanus · Brevibora dorsiocellata

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulEmerald Eye Rasbora: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Emerald Green Cory

Astyanax mexicanus · Corydoras splendens

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulEmerald Green Cory: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Emperor Snakehead

Astyanax mexicanus · Channa marulioides

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulEmperor Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Emperor Tetra

Astyanax mexicanus · Nematobrycon palmeri

Ideal Tank Mates
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulEmperor Tetra: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Empire Gudgeon

Astyanax mexicanus · Hypseleotris compressa

Ideal Tank Mates
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulEmpire Gudgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Endler's Livebearer

Astyanax mexicanus · Poecilia wingei

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulEndler's Livebearer: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Espei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora)

Astyanax mexicanus · Trigonostigma espei

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulEspei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora): Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Exquisite Rainbowfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Melanotaenia exquisita

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulExquisite Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Fahaka Puffer

Astyanax mexicanus · Tetraodon lineatus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFahaka Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Fairy Cichlid (Brichardi)

Astyanax mexicanus · Neolamprologus brichardi

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFairy Cichlid (Brichardi): Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & False Glass Catfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Kryptopterus macrocephalus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFalse Glass Catfish: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & False Rummy-Nose Tetra

Astyanax mexicanus · Petitella georgiae

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFalse Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & False Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow)

Astyanax mexicanus · Garra cambodgiensis

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFalse Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow): Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Featherfin Cichlid

Astyanax mexicanus · Cyathopharynx furcifer

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFeatherfin Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Featherfin Squeaker

Astyanax mexicanus · Synodontis eupterus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFeatherfin Squeaker: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Festivum

Astyanax mexicanus · Mesonauta festivus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFestivum: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Fiddler Crab (Brackish)

Astyanax mexicanus · Uca sp.

Not Recommended
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFiddler Crab (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful