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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+
Showing 385 - 408 of 735 Tank Mates

Blind Cave Tetra & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Astyanax mexicanus · Neolamprologus leleupi

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Lemon Tetra

Astyanax mexicanus · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

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

Blind Cave Tetra & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Astyanax mexicanus · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Leopard Cory

Astyanax mexicanus · Corydoras leopardus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Astyanax mexicanus · Peckoltia compta

Not Recommended
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Leopard Pleco

Astyanax mexicanus · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Astyanax mexicanus · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Not Recommended
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Lesser Spiny Eel

Astyanax mexicanus · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Licorice Gourami

Astyanax mexicanus · Parosphromenus deissneri

Not Recommended
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLicorice Gourami: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Sorubim lima

Ideal Tank Mates
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Livingston's Cichlid

Astyanax mexicanus · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Long-Finned African Tetra

Astyanax mexicanus · Brycinus longipinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Longear Sunfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Longnose Gar

Astyanax mexicanus · Lepisosteus osseus

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

Blind Cave Tetra & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Chilatherina lorentzii

Not Recommended
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Loricaria lata (L010)

Astyanax mexicanus · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Loricaria lentiginosa

Astyanax mexicanus · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Loricaria lundbergi

Astyanax mexicanus · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Astyanax mexicanus · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Loricaria spinulifera

Astyanax mexicanus · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Astyanax mexicanus · Corydoras loxozonus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Lyretail Killifish

Astyanax mexicanus · Aphyosemion australe

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Astyanax mexicanus · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Ideal Tank Mates
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Macaw Cichlid

Astyanax mexicanus · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive