Brown Puffer Tank Mates & Compatibility

Brown Puffer

Pao turgidus

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TemperamentHighly Aggressive (9/10)

Adult Size15 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level

StockingSolo only

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Brown Puffer & Pacific Sturgeon

Pao turgidus · Acipenser transmontanus

Brown Puffer & Palmas Bichir

Pao turgidus · Polypterus palmas palmas

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePalmas Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Panda Corydoras

Pao turgidus · Corydoras panda

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePanda Corydoras: Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Panda Dwarf Cichlid

Pao turgidus · Apistogramma nijsseni

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePanda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Panda Garra

Pao turgidus · Garra flavatra

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePanda Garra: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Panda Tetra

Pao turgidus · Aphyocharax paraguayensis

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePanda Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Pangasius nasutus (Long-Nosed Pangasius)

Pao turgidus · Pangasius nasutus

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePangasius nasutus (Long-Nosed Pangasius): Mostly Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Panther Crab

Pao turgidus · Parathelphusa pantherina

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePanther Crab: Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Paradise Fish

Pao turgidus · Macropodus opercularis

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveParadise Fish: Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Parallel Cory

Pao turgidus · Corydoras parallelus

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveParallel Cory: Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Parkinson's Rainbowfish

Pao turgidus · Melanotaenia parkinsoni

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveParkinson's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Parnahyba Whiptail Catfish

Pao turgidus · Loricaria parnahybae

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveParnahyba Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Parrot Cichlid

Pao turgidus · Hoplarchus psittacus

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveParrot Cichlid: Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Pastel Cichlid

Pao turgidus · Cribroheros alfari

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePastel Cichlid: Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Payara

Pao turgidus · Hydrolycus scomberoides

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePayara: Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Peacock Bass Monoculus

Pao turgidus · Cichla monoculus

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePeacock Bass Monoculus: Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Peacock Bass Ocellaris

Pao turgidus · Cichla ocellaris

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePeacock Bass Ocellaris: Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Peacock Bass Orinocensis

Pao turgidus · Cichla orinocensis

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePeacock Bass Orinocensis: Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Peacock Bass Temensis

Pao turgidus · Cichla temensis

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePeacock Bass Temensis: Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara)

Pao turgidus · Aulonocara sp.

Brown Puffer & Peacock Eel

Pao turgidus · Macrognathus siamensis

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePeacock Eel: Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Peacock Gudgeon

Pao turgidus · Tateurndina ocellicauda

Brown Puffer & Pearl Danio

Pao turgidus · Danio albolineatus

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePearl Danio: Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Pearl Eartheater

Pao turgidus · Geophagus brasiliensis

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressivePearl Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive