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Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)
Adult Size25 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo only
Showing 337 - 360 of 735 Tank Mates

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Harlequin Rasbora

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Harlequin Shark

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Labeo variegatus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHead and Tail Light Tetra: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Helicopter Catfish

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Wallagonia leerii

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Scleromystax macropterus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHi Fin Peppered Cory: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Highlands Rainbowfish

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Chilatherina campsi

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHighlands Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Hillstream Loach

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Beaufortia leveretti

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Honduran Red Point

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Honey Blue Eye

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Pseudomugil mellis

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHoney Blue Eye: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Honey Gourami

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Trichogaster chuna

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHoney Gourami: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Apistogramma hongsloi

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Horei Cichlid

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Ctenochromis horei

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHorei Cichlid: Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Horned Nerite Snail

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Clithon corona

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHorned Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Humpbacked Limia

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Limia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Potamotrygon hystrix

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Incolicana Corydoras

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Corydoras incolicana

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Indian Glassfish

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Parambassis ranga

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Datnioides microlepis

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Channa micropeltes

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Intermedius Cichlid

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Tramitichromis intermedius

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveIntermedius Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Iridescent Shark

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveIridescent Shark: Mostly Peaceful