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Chanchito Tank Mates & Compatibility

Chanchito

Australoheros facetus

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)
Adult Size22 cm
Temperature16–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Compatible on paper, but will Chanchito fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Chanchito to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

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Chanchito & Abei Puffer

Australoheros facetus · Pao abei

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Chanchito & Achara Catfish

Australoheros facetus · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Chanchito & Adolfo Cory

Australoheros facetus · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Chanchito & Adonis Pleco

Australoheros facetus · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Chanchito & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Australoheros facetus · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Chanchito & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Australoheros facetus · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Chanchito & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Australoheros facetus · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Chanchito & Afra Cichlid

Australoheros facetus · Cynotilapia afra

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Chanchito & African Arowana

Australoheros facetus · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Chanchito & African Butterfly Cichlid

Australoheros facetus · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Chanchito & African Butterfly Fish

Australoheros facetus · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Chanchito & African Clawed Frog

Australoheros facetus · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Chanchito & African Dwarf Frog

Australoheros facetus · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Chanchito & African Jewel Cichlid

Australoheros facetus · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Chanchito & African Knifefish

Australoheros facetus · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Chanchito & African Lungfish

Australoheros facetus · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Chanchito & African Pike

Australoheros facetus · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Chanchito & African Pipefish

Australoheros facetus · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Chanchito & Agassiz Cory

Australoheros facetus · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Chanchito & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Australoheros facetus · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Chanchito & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Australoheros facetus · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chanchito & Allen's Rainbowfish

Australoheros facetus · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chanchito & Alligator Gar

Australoheros facetus · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Chanchito & Alligator Pleco

Australoheros facetus · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution
Chanchito: Semi-AggressiveAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful