Butterfly Goodeid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Butterfly Goodeid

Ameca splendens

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size9.5 cm

Temperature20–26°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingGroup of 5+

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Butterfly Goodeid & Abei Puffer

Ameca splendens · Pao abei

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Butterfly Goodeid & Achara Catfish

Ameca splendens · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Goodeid & Adolfo Cory

Ameca splendens · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Butterfly Goodeid & Adonis Pleco

Ameca splendens · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Butterfly Goodeid & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Ameca splendens · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Goodeid & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Ameca splendens · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Goodeid & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Ameca splendens · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Butterfly Goodeid & Afra Cichlid

Ameca splendens · Cynotilapia afra

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Butterfly Goodeid & African Arowana

Ameca splendens · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Goodeid & African Butterfly Cichlid

Ameca splendens · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Butterfly Goodeid & African Butterfly Fish

Ameca splendens · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Goodeid & African Clawed Frog

Ameca splendens · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Butterfly Goodeid & African Dwarf Frog

Ameca splendens · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Butterfly Goodeid & African Jewel Cichlid

Ameca splendens · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Butterfly Goodeid & African Knifefish

Ameca splendens · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Butterfly Goodeid & African Lungfish

Ameca splendens · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Butterfly Goodeid & African Pike

Ameca splendens · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Butterfly Goodeid & African Pipefish

Ameca splendens · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Butterfly Goodeid & Agassiz Cory

Ameca splendens · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Butterfly Goodeid & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Ameca splendens · Apistogramma agassizii

Butterfly Goodeid & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Ameca splendens · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Butterfly Goodeid & Allen's Rainbowfish

Ameca splendens · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Butterfly Goodeid & Alligator Gar

Ameca splendens · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Butterfly Goodeid & Alligator Pleco

Ameca splendens · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Butterfly Goodeid: Semi-AggressiveAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful