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 & Freshwater Flounder

Astyanax mexicanus · Trinectes maculatus

Blind Cave Tetra & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Astyanax mexicanus · Caridina cf. spongicola

Blind Cave Tetra & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Astyanax mexicanus · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Freshwater Sole

Astyanax mexicanus · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Astyanax mexicanus · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Frogmouth Catfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Frontosa

Astyanax mexicanus · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFrontosa: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Astyanax mexicanus · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Astyanax mexicanus · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Gardner's Killifish

Astyanax mexicanus · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Ideal Tank Mates

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Garnet Tetra

Astyanax mexicanus · Hemigrammus pulcher

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulGarnet Tetra: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Astyanax mexicanus · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Blind Cave Tetra & German Blue Ram

Astyanax mexicanus · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Blind Cave Tetra & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Astyanax mexicanus · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Ideal Tank Mates

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulGertrude's Spotted Blue-eye: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Ghost Shrimp

Astyanax mexicanus · Palaemonetes paludosus

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulGhost Shrimp: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Giant Danio

Astyanax mexicanus · Devario aequipinnatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Giant Gourami

Astyanax mexicanus · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Proloricaria prolixa

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulGiant Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Astyanax mexicanus · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Glass Catfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Glowlight Danio

Astyanax mexicanus · Danio choprae

Ideal Tank Mates

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulGlowlight Danio: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Glowlight Tetra

Astyanax mexicanus · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulGlowlight Tetra: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Astyanax mexicanus · Parotocinclus jumbo

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulGoby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco): Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Gold Barb

Astyanax mexicanus · Barbodes semifasciolatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulGold Barb: Peaceful