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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
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Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Jack Dempsey

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Rocio octofasciata

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveJack Dempsey: Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Jaguar Cichlid

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Parachromis managuensis

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveJaguar Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Japanese Ricefish (Medaka)

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Oryzias latipes

Possible with Caution
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveJapanese Ricefish (Medaka): Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Japen Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Melanotaenia japenensis

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

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Julii Corydoras (False Julii)

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Corydoras trilineatus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveJulii Corydoras (False Julii): Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Jurupari Eartheater

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Satanoperca jurupari

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveJurupari Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Kamaka Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Melanotaenia kamaka

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

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Kenyi Cichlid

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Maylandia lombardoi

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKenyi Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Keyhole Cichlid

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Cleithracara maronii

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKeyhole Cichlid: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Kissing Gourami

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Helostoma temminckii

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKissing Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Kiunga Blue Eye

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Kiunga ballochi

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

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Knight Goby

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Stigmatogobius sadanundio

Possible with Caution
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKnight Goby: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Koi

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Cyprinus rubrofuscus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKoi: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Kribensis

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Pelvicachromis pulcher

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKribensis: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Kuhli Loach

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Pangio kuhlii

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

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Lacerda Cory C015

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Scleromystax lacerdai

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLacerda Cory C015: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Lake Eacham Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Melanotaenia eachamensis

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLake Eacham Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Pelangia mbutaensis

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLake Mbuta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Lake Tebera Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLake Tebera Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Lake Wanam Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Glossolepis wanamensis

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLake Wanam Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Largemouth Bass

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Micropterus salmoides

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLargemouth Bass: Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Largereye Lampeye Killifish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Micropanchax macrophthalmus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLargereye Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Least Killifish (Heterandria)

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Heterandria formosa

Possible with Caution
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLeast Killifish (Heterandria): Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Leggett's Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Glossolepis leggetti

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLeggett's Rainbowfish: Peaceful