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Blue Emperor Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility

Blue Emperor Tetra

Inpaichthys kerri

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size4 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 145 - 168 of 735 Tank Mates

Blue Emperor Tetra & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Inpaichthys kerri · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Not Recommended
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Blue Emperor Tetra & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Inpaichthys kerri · Exodon paradoxus

Not Recommended
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Blue Emperor Tetra & Buenos Aires Tetra

Inpaichthys kerri · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Blue Emperor Tetra & Buettikoferi Bichir

Inpaichthys kerri · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Not Recommended
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Blue Emperor Tetra & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Inpaichthys kerri · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Blue Emperor Tetra & Bullseye Catfish

Inpaichthys kerri · Horabagrus brachysoma

Not Recommended
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Blue Emperor Tetra & Bullseye Snakehead

Inpaichthys kerri · Channa marulius

Not Recommended
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Blue Emperor Tetra & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Inpaichthys kerri · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Blue Emperor Tetra & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Inpaichthys kerri · Microglanis iheringi

Not Recommended
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Blue Emperor Tetra & Bumblebee Cichlid

Inpaichthys kerri · Pseudotropheus crabro

Not Recommended
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Blue Emperor Tetra & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Inpaichthys kerri · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Not Recommended
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Blue Emperor Tetra & Butterfly Goodeid

Inpaichthys kerri · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Blue Emperor Tetra & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Inpaichthys kerri · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Not Recommended
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Blue Emperor Tetra & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Inpaichthys kerri · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Blue Emperor Tetra & Cairns Rainbowfish

Inpaichthys kerri · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Ideal Tank Mates
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Blue Emperor Tetra & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Inpaichthys kerri · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Blue Emperor Tetra & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Inpaichthys kerri · Caridina dennerli

Possible with Caution
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Blue Emperor Tetra & Cardinal Tetra

Inpaichthys kerri · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Possible with Caution
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Blue Emperor Tetra & Celebes Halfbeak

Inpaichthys kerri · Nomorhamphus liemi

Ideal Tank Mates
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Blue Emperor Tetra & Celebes Rainbowfish

Inpaichthys kerri · Marosatherina ladigesi

Ideal Tank Mates
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Blue Emperor Tetra & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Inpaichthys kerri · Danio margaritatus

Possible with Caution
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Blue Emperor Tetra & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Inpaichthys kerri · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Not Recommended
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Blue Emperor Tetra & Chanchito

Inpaichthys kerri · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive

Blue Emperor Tetra & Channel Catfish

Inpaichthys kerri · Ictalurus punctatus

Not Recommended
Blue Emperor Tetra: PeacefulChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful