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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 337 - 360 of 735 Tank Mates

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Haplochromis sp. 44

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Harlequin Rasbora

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Harlequin Shark

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Labeo variegatus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHead and Tail Light Tetra: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Helicopter Catfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Wallagonia leerii

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Scleromystax macropterus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHi Fin Peppered Cory: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Highlands Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Chilatherina campsi

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

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Hillstream Loach

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Beaufortia leveretti

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Honduran Red Point

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Honey Blue Eye

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Pseudomugil mellis

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHoney Blue Eye: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Honey Gourami

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Trichogaster chuna

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHoney Gourami: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Apistogramma hongsloi

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Horei Cichlid

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Ctenochromis horei

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHorei Cichlid: Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Horned Nerite Snail

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Clithon corona

Possible with Caution
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHorned Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Humpbacked Limia

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Limia nigrofasciata

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Potamotrygon hystrix

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Incolicana Corydoras

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Corydoras incolicana

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Indian Glassfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Datnioides microlepis

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Channa micropeltes

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Intermedius Cichlid

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Tramitichromis intermedius

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveIntermedius Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Iridescent Shark

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveIridescent Shark: Mostly Peaceful