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Colombian Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility

Colombian Tetra

Hyphessobrycon columbianus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size7 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Colombian Tetra & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Delicate Blue-Eye

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Pseudomugil tenellus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Chindongo demasoni

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Diamond Tetra

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Moenkhausia pittieri

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Dickfeld's Julie

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Discus

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Domino Synodontis

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Synodontis notatus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Dourada

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Tropheus duboisi

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Duplicareus Corydoras

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Corydoras duplicareus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Dusky Millions Fish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Dwarf Chain Loach

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Corydoras hastatus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Laetacara curviceps

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Dwarf Gourami

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Trichogaster lalius

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Crenicichla compressiceps

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Dwarf Molly

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Poecilia chica

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Melanotaenia praecox

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Dwarf Pencilfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Nannostomus marginatus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Dwarf Petricola

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Synodontis lucipinnis

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Petricola: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Dwarf Rasbora

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Boraras maculatus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful