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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 433 - 456 of 735 Tank Mates

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Monodactylus sebae

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Moonlight Gourami

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Trichogaster microlepis

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Motoro Stingray

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Mottled Loach

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Paracanthocobitis botia

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Mountain Rainbowfish

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Melanotaenia monticola

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Msobo Mbuna

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Mubi Rainbowfish

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Melanotaenia mubiensis

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Murray River Rainbowfish

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Mystery Snail

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Pomacea bridgesii

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Nana Rasbora

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Microdevario nana

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Needlenose Gar

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Neolamprologus pulcher

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Neolamprologus Similis

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Neolamprologus similis

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Neon Blue Cichlid

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Neon Blue Goby

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Microdevario kubotai

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Neon Tetra

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Paracheirodon innesi

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveNeon Tetra: Peaceful