Cardinal Tetra & Buccochromis lepturus
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Buccochromis lepturus
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive
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Cardinal Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility
Cardinal Tetra
Paracheirodon axelrodi
TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)
Adult Size4 cm
Temperature24–29°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Cardinal Tetra & Buccochromis rhoadesii
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Buccochromis rhoadesii
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive
Cardinal Tetra & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Exodon paradoxus
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive
Cardinal Tetra & Buenos Aires Tetra
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive
Cardinal Tetra & Buettikoferi Bichir
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Cardinal Tetra & Buffalo Head Cichlid
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Steatocranus casuarius
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Cardinal Tetra & Bullseye Catfish
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Horabagrus brachysoma
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive
Cardinal Tetra & Bullseye Snakehead
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Channa marulius
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive
Cardinal Tetra & Bulolo Rainbowfish
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Chilatherina bulolo
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Cardinal Tetra & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Microglanis iheringi
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful
Cardinal Tetra & Bumblebee Cichlid
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Pseudotropheus crabro
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive
Cardinal Tetra & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Brachygobius xanthozonus
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful
Cardinal Tetra & Butterfly Goodeid
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Ameca splendens
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive
Cardinal Tetra & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Cardinal Tetra & Butterfly Pleco (L168)
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Dekeyseria brachyura
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful
Cardinal Tetra & Cairns Rainbowfish
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Cardinal Tetra & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Peckoltia vittata
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful
Cardinal Tetra & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Caridina dennerli
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful
Cardinal Tetra & Celebes Halfbeak
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Nomorhamphus liemi
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful
Cardinal Tetra & Celebes Rainbowfish
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Marosatherina ladigesi
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Cardinal Tetra & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Danio margaritatus
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful
Cardinal Tetra & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive
Cardinal Tetra & Chanchito
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Australoheros facetus
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive
Cardinal Tetra & Channel Catfish
Paracheirodon axelrodi · Ictalurus punctatus
Cardinal Tetra: PeacefulChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful