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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 & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Astyanax mexicanus · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Astyanax mexicanus · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Warmouth

Astyanax mexicanus · Lepomis gulosus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWarmouth: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Weeksi Bichir

Astyanax mexicanus · Polypterus weeksii

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

Blind Cave Tetra & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Astyanax mexicanus · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & West African Bichir

Astyanax mexicanus · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Western Rainbowfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Melanotaenia australis

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

Blind Cave Tetra & Whiptail Catfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Rineloricaria sp.

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Whisker Shrimp

Astyanax mexicanus · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & White Cheeked Goby

Astyanax mexicanus · Rhinogobius duospilus

Ideal Tank Mates
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & White Cichlid

Astyanax mexicanus · Vieja argentea

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

Blind Cave Tetra & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Astyanax mexicanus · Tanichthys albonubes

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cloud Mountain Minnow: Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & White Saum (Green Terror)

Astyanax mexicanus · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Astyanax mexicanus · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWhite Top Hara (Gallireya Reef): Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Whiteseam Fighter

Astyanax mexicanus · Betta albimarginata

Not Recommended
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWhiteseam Fighter: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Wolf Cichlid

Astyanax mexicanus · Parachromis dovii

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Wolf Fish

Astyanax mexicanus · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Wrestling Halfbeak

Astyanax mexicanus · Dermogenys pusilla

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Astyanax mexicanus · Pristella maxillaris

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Astyanax mexicanus · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulXenotilapia ochrogenys: Mostly Peaceful

Blind Cave Tetra & Xenotilapia papilio

Astyanax mexicanus · Xenotilapia papilio

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulXenotilapia papilio: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Yellow Acara

Astyanax mexicanus · Aequidens metae

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Astyanax mexicanus · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Blind Cave Tetra & Yellow Convict

Astyanax mexicanus · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution
Blind Cave Tetra: Mostly PeacefulYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive