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Cardinal Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility

Cardinal Tetra

Paracheirodon axelrodi

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TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)
Adult Size4 cm
Temperature24–29°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Cardinal Tetra & Pacific Sturgeon

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Acipenser transmontanus

Not Recommended
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPacific Sturgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Palmas Bichir

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Polypterus palmas palmas

Not Recommended
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPalmas Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Panda Corydoras

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Corydoras panda

Possible with Caution
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPanda Corydoras: Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Panda Dwarf Cichlid

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Apistogramma nijsseni

Possible with Caution
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPanda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Panda Garra

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Garra flavatra

Possible with Caution
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPanda Garra: Mostly Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Panda Tetra

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Aphyocharax paraguayensis

Possible with Caution
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPanda Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Pangasius nasutus (Long-Nosed Pangasius)

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Pangasius nasutus

Not Recommended
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPangasius nasutus (Long-Nosed Pangasius): Mostly Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Panther Crab

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Parathelphusa pantherina

Not Recommended
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPanther Crab: Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Paradise Fish

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Macropodus opercularis

Possible with Caution
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulParadise Fish: Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Parallel Cory

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Corydoras parallelus

Possible with Caution
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulParallel Cory: Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Parkinson's Rainbowfish

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Melanotaenia parkinsoni

Possible with Caution
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulParkinson's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Parnahyba Whiptail Catfish

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Loricaria parnahybae

Possible with Caution
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulParnahyba Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Parrot Cichlid

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Hoplarchus psittacus

Not Recommended
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulParrot Cichlid: Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Pastel Cichlid

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Cribroheros alfari

Possible with Caution
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPastel Cichlid: Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Payara

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Hydrolycus scomberoides

Not Recommended
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPayara: Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Peacock Bass Monoculus

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Cichla monoculus

Not Recommended
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPeacock Bass Monoculus: Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Peacock Bass Ocellaris

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Cichla ocellaris

Not Recommended
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPeacock Bass Ocellaris: Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Peacock Bass Orinocensis

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Cichla orinocensis

Not Recommended
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPeacock Bass Orinocensis: Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Peacock Bass Temensis

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Cichla temensis

Not Recommended
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPeacock Bass Temensis: Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara)

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Aulonocara sp.

Not Recommended
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPeacock Cichlid (Aulonocara): Semi-Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Peacock Eel

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Macrognathus siamensis

Possible with Caution
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPeacock Eel: Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Peacock Gudgeon

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Tateurndina ocellicauda

Possible with Caution
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPeacock Gudgeon: Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Pearl Danio

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Danio albolineatus

Possible with Caution
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPearl Danio: Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Pearl Eartheater

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Geophagus brasiliensis

Possible with Caution
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulPearl Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive