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Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)
Adult Size17 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeBrackish Required
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo only
Showing 313 - 336 of 735 Tank Mates

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Gold Laser Cory

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Corydoras sp. 'CW010'

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGold Laser Cory: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Gold Nugget Pleco (L018)

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Baryancistrus xanthellus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGold Nugget Pleco (L018): Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022)

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Gold Tetra

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Hemigrammus rodwayi

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGold Tetra: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Golden Bristlenose Pleco

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Ancistrus sp. L144

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGolden Bristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Golden Dwarf Barb

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Pethia gelius

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGolden Dwarf Barb: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Golden Dwarf Cichlid

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Nannacara anomala

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGolden Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Golden Julie

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Julidochromis ornatus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGolden Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Golden Oto

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Macrotocinclus affinis

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGolden Oto: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Golden Wonder Killifish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Aplocheilus lineatus

Possible with Caution
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGolden Wonder Killifish: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Goldfish (Comet / Common)

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Carassius auratus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGoldfish (Comet / Common): Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Goldie River Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Melanotaenia goldiei

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGoldie River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Grant's Peacock Cichlid

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Aulonocara stuartgranti

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGrant's Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Green Fire Tetra

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Aphyocharax rathbuni

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGreen Fire Tetra: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Green Neon Tetra

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Paracheirodon simulans

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGreen Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Green Phantom Pleco (L200)

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Hemiancistrus subviridis

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGreen Phantom Pleco (L200): Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Green Spotted Puffer (Brackish)

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Dichotomyctere nigroviridis

Possible with Caution
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGreen Spotted Puffer (Brackish): Highly Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Green Sunfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Lepomis cyanellus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGreen Sunfish: Highly Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Green Terror

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Andinoacara rivulatus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGreen Terror: Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Grime Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Glossolepis dorityi

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGrime Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Guinean Bichir

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Polypterus ansorgii

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGuinean Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Gulper Catfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Asterophysus batrachus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGulper Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Guppy

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Poecilia reticulata

Possible with Caution
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGuppy: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveGymnogeophagus meridionalis: Semi-Aggressive