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 & Alligator Pleco

Astyanax mexicanus · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Ideal Tank Mates

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Altifrons Eartheater

Astyanax mexicanus · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Altolamprologus Calvus

Astyanax mexicanus · Altolamprologus calvus

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Astyanax mexicanus · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Altum Angel

Astyanax mexicanus · Pterophyllum altum

Blind Cave Tetra & Amano Shrimp

Astyanax mexicanus · Caridina multidentata

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Amazon Leaf Fish

Astyanax mexicanus · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Amazon Puffer

Astyanax mexicanus · Colomesus asellus

Ideal Tank Mates

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & American Grass Shrimp

Astyanax mexicanus · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAmerican Grass Shrimp: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Astyanax mexicanus · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Angelicus Botia

Astyanax mexicanus · Botia kubotai

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Angelicus Pleco L073

Astyanax mexicanus · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Blind Cave Tetra & Angfa Rainbowfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Melanotaenia angfa

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Antennae Stingray

Astyanax mexicanus · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Astyanax mexicanus · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Blind Cave Tetra & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Astyanax mexicanus · Apistogramma breitbinden

Blind Cave Tetra & Apistogramma Mamoré

Astyanax mexicanus · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Astyanax mexicanus · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Astyanax mexicanus · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Astyanax mexicanus · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Apistogramma Parrot

Astyanax mexicanus · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Astyanax mexicanus · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Ideal Tank Mates

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Astyanax mexicanus · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Possible with Caution

Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Apistogramma atahualpa

Astyanax mexicanus · Apistogramma atahualpa