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 & Sentani Rainbowfish

Pao turgidus · Chilatherina sentaniensis

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSentani Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Sepik Rainbowfish

Pao turgidus · Glossolepis multisquamata

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSepik Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Serpae Tetra

Pao turgidus · Hyphessobrycon eques

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSerpae Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Severum

Pao turgidus · Heros severus

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSeverum: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Shell Dweller (Multi)

Pao turgidus · Neolamprologus multifasciatus

Brown Puffer & Shortbarbel Pangasius

Pao turgidus · Pangasius micronemus

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveShortbarbel Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Shortnose Gar

Pao turgidus · Lepisosteus platostomus

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveShortnose Gar: Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Shovelnose Sturgeon

Pao turgidus · Scaphirhynchus platorynchus

Brown Puffer & Siamese Algae Eater

Pao turgidus · Crossocheilus oblongus

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSiamese Algae Eater: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Siamese Tiger Fish

Pao turgidus · Datnioides pulcher

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSiamese Tiger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Silver Arowana

Pao turgidus · Osteoglossum bicirrhosum

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSilver Arowana: Semi-Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Silver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish)

Pao turgidus · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSilver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish): Semi-Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Silver Dollar

Pao turgidus · Metynnis argenteus

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSilver Dollar: Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Silver Flying Fox

Pao turgidus · Crossocheilus reticulatus

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSilver Flying Fox: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Silver Hatchetfish

Pao turgidus · Gasteropelecus sternicla

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSilver Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Silver Prochilodus

Pao turgidus · Semaprochilodus taeniurus

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSilver Prochilodus: Mostly Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Silver Rainbowfish

Pao turgidus · Chilatherina crassispinosa

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSilver Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Silver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish)

Pao turgidus · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSilver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish): Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Silvertip Tetra

Pao turgidus · Hasemania nana

Brown Puffer & Sixbar Distichodus

Pao turgidus · Distichodus sexfasciatus

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSixbar Distichodus: Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Skunk Botia

Pao turgidus · Yasuhikotakia morleti

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSkunk Botia: Aggressive

Brown Puffer & Skunk Cory

Pao turgidus · Corydoras arcuatus

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSkunk Cory: Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Slender Rainbowfish

Pao turgidus · Melanotaenia gracilis

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSlender Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Brown Puffer & Smallmouth Bass

Pao turgidus · Micropterus dolomieu

Possible with Caution

Brown Puffer: Highly AggressiveSmallmouth Bass: Aggressive