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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 529 - 552 of 735 Tank Mates

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Pungas Catfish

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Pangasius pangasius

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressivePungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Mogurnda adspersa

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressivePurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Potamalpheops sp.

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressivePurple Zebra Shrimp: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Pygmy Corydoras

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Corydoras pygmaeus

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressivePygmy Corydoras: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Melanotaenia pygmaea

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Nothobranchius rachovii

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRachov's Killifish (Annual): Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Rainbow Cichlid

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Herotilapia multispinosa

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Rainbow Shark

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Rainbow Snakehead

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Channa bleheri

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Ramshorn Snail

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Planorbidae fam.

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Ramu Rainbowfish

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Glossolepis ramuensis

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Raspy River Stingray

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Potamotrygon scobina

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Red Bellied Pacu

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Piaractus brachypomus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Red Breasted Acara

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Laetacara dorsigera

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Red Devil Cichlid

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Amphilophus labiatus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Microrasbora rubescens

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRed Dwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Red Empress

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Protomelas taeniolatus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRed Empress: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Red Eye Tetra

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Red Fin Borleyi

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Red Fin Caudopunk

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRed Fin Caudopunk: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRed Goldflake Shrimp: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Red Hump Eartheater

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Geophagus steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRed Hump Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive