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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 97 - 120 of 735 Tank Mates

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Betta Macrostoma

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Betta macrostoma

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBetta Macrostoma: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Betta Smaragdina

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Betta smaragdina

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Acara

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Belt Cichlid

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Vieja maculicauda

Possible with Caution
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlack Belt Cichlid: Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Bullhead Catfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Ameiurus melas

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Corydoras

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Corydoras schultzei

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

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Diamond Cichlid

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Paratilapia polleni

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Fin Cory

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Corydoras leucomelas

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Ghost Knifefish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Apteronotus albifrons

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Kuhli Loach

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Pangio oblonga

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Marble Hoplo

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Megalechis thoracata

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Neon Tetra

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

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

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Ocellatus

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Lamprologus speciosus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Pacu

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Colossoma macropomum

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Phantom Tetra

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlack Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Ruby Barb

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Pethia nigrofasciata

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black Skirt Tetra

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Melanotaenia nigrans

Possible with Caution
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Blackline Rasbora

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Rasbora borapetensis

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

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Physella acuta

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Chilatherina bleheri

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

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Blind Cave Tetra

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Astyanax mexicanus

Not Recommended
Ceylon Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Ceylon Puffer (Brackish) & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Dichotomyctere fluviatilis · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

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