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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 & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Astyanax mexicanus · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Not Recommended
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFigure 8 Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Filament Barb

Astyanax mexicanus · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Ideal Tank Mates
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Finger Fish

Astyanax mexicanus · Monodactylus argenteus

Not Recommended
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFinger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Fire Eel

Astyanax mexicanus · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Fire Tetra

Astyanax mexicanus · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

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

Blind Cave Tetra & Firemouth Cichlid

Astyanax mexicanus · Thorichthys meeki

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

Blind Cave Tetra & Five Banded Barb

Astyanax mexicanus · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Flag Tetra

Astyanax mexicanus · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

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

Blind Cave Tetra & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Astyanax mexicanus · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Flagtail Prochilodus

Astyanax mexicanus · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Flash Pleco (L204)

Astyanax mexicanus · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Astyanax mexicanus · Chindongo flavus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Florida Flagfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Jordanella floridae

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Florida Gar

Astyanax mexicanus · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFlorida Gar: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Flower Stingray

Astyanax mexicanus · Potamotrygon schroederi

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Astyanax mexicanus · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Not Recommended
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Fly River Rainbowfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Flying Fox

Astyanax mexicanus · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFlying Fox: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Astyanax mexicanus · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Forktail Blue-eye

Astyanax mexicanus · Pseudomugil furcatus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulForktail Blue-eye: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Fort Maguire Peacock

Astyanax mexicanus · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Astyanax mexicanus · Fossorochromis rostratus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Freshwater Angelfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Pterophyllum scalare

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Freshwater Barracuda

Astyanax mexicanus · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive