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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 & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Harlequin Rasbora

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Harlequin Shark

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Labeo variegatus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHead and Tail Light Tetra: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Helicopter Catfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Wallagonia leerii

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Scleromystax macropterus

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHi Fin Peppered Cory: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Highlands Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Chilatherina campsi

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHighlands Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Hillstream Loach

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Beaufortia leveretti

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Honduran Red Point

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Honey Blue Eye

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Pseudomugil mellis

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHoney Blue Eye: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Honey Gourami

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Trichogaster chuna

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHoney Gourami: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Apistogramma hongsloi

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Horei Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Ctenochromis horei

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHorei Cichlid: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Horned Nerite Snail

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Clithon corona

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHorned Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Humpbacked Limia

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Limia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Potamotrygon hystrix

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Incolicana Corydoras

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Corydoras incolicana

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Indian Glassfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Datnioides microlepis

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Channa micropeltes

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Intermedius Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Tramitichromis intermedius

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulIntermedius Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Iridescent Shark

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulIridescent Shark: Mostly Peaceful