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 & Apistogramma baenschi (Inca 50)

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Apistogramma baenschi

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulApistogramma baenschi (Inca 50): Semi-Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Apistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid)

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Apistogramma borellii

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulApistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid): Mostly Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Apistogramma elizabethae

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Apistogramma elizabethae

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulApistogramma elizabethae: Semi-Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Apistogramma macmasteri

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Apistogramma macmasteri

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulApistogramma macmasteri: Semi-Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Apistogramma panduro

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Apistogramma panduro

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulApistogramma panduro: Semi-Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Apistogramma uaupesi

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Apistogramma uaupesi

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulApistogramma uaupesi: Semi-Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Apistogramma viejita

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Apistogramma viejita

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulApistogramma viejita: Semi-Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Apple Snail

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Pomacea maculata

Cardinal Tetra & Arapaima

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Arapaima gigas

Cardinal Tetra & Arfak Rainbowfish

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Melanotaenia arfakensis

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulArfak Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Arrowhead Puffer

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Pao suvattii

Cardinal Tetra & Arulius Barb

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Dawkinsia arulius

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulArulius Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Asher Cory

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Corydoras tukano

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulAsher Cory: Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Asian Arowana

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Scleropages formosus

Cardinal Tetra & Asian Upside Down Catfish

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Mystus leucophasis

Cardinal Tetra & Assassin Snail

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Anentome helena

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Melanochromis auratus

Cardinal Tetra & Aurora Yellow Mbuna

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Metriaclima sp. "Aurora Yellow"

Cardinal Tetra & Australian Pearl Arowana

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Scleropages jardinii

Cardinal Tetra & Australian Smelt

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Retropinna semoni

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulAustralian Smelt: Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Axelrod's Rainbowfish

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Chilatherina axelrodi

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulAxelrod's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cardinal Tetra & Azureus Cichlid

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Copadichromis azureus

Cardinal Tetra & Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Badis badis

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulBadis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Cardinal Tetra & Bahia Red

Paracheirodon axelrodi · Geophagus sp. Bahia Red

Possible with Caution

Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulBahia Red: Semi-Aggressive