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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 97 - 120 of 735 Tank Mates

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Betta Macrostoma

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Betta macrostoma

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBetta Macrostoma: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Betta Smaragdina

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Acara

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Belt Cichlid

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Vieja maculicauda

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Bullhead Catfish

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Ameiurus melas

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Corydoras

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Corydoras schultzei

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Diamond Cichlid

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Paratilapia polleni

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Fin Cory

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Corydoras leucomelas

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Ghost Knifefish

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Apteronotus albifrons

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Kuhli Loach

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Pangio oblonga

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Marble Hoplo

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Megalechis thoracata

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Neon Tetra

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Ocellatus

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Lamprologus speciosus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Pacu

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Colossoma macropomum

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Phantom Tetra

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Not Recommended
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBlack Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Ruby Barb

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Pethia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black Skirt Tetra

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Melanotaenia nigrans

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Blackline Rasbora

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Rasbora borapetensis

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Physella acuta

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

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

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Chilatherina bleheri

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBleher's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Blind Cave Tetra

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Astyanax mexicanus

Possible with Caution
Chinese Algae Eater (CAE): AggressiveBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Chinese Algae Eater (CAE) & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Gyrinocheilus aymonieri · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

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