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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 & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Astyanax mexicanus · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Astyanax mexicanus · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Astyanax mexicanus · Monodactylus sebae

Not Recommended
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Astyanax mexicanus · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Moonlight Gourami

Astyanax mexicanus · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Astyanax mexicanus · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Motoro Stingray

Astyanax mexicanus · Potamotrygon motoro

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

Blind Cave Tetra & Mottled Loach

Astyanax mexicanus · Paracanthocobitis botia

Ideal Tank Mates
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Mountain Rainbowfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Melanotaenia monticola

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

Blind Cave Tetra & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Astyanax mexicanus · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Msobo Mbuna

Astyanax mexicanus · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Mubi Rainbowfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Melanotaenia mubiensis

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

Blind Cave Tetra & Murray River Rainbowfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Ideal Tank Mates
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Mystery Snail

Astyanax mexicanus · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Nana Rasbora

Astyanax mexicanus · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Needlenose Gar

Astyanax mexicanus · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Astyanax mexicanus · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Astyanax mexicanus · Neolamprologus pulcher

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Neolamprologus Similis

Astyanax mexicanus · Neolamprologus similis

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Astyanax mexicanus · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Neon Blue Cichlid

Astyanax mexicanus · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Neon Blue Goby

Astyanax mexicanus · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Ideal Tank Mates
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Astyanax mexicanus · Microdevario kubotai

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Neon Tetra

Astyanax mexicanus · Paracheirodon innesi

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