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 & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Neolamprologus leleupi

Colombian Tetra & Lemon Tetra

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Leopard Cory

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Corydoras leopardus

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Leopard Pleco

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Lesser Spiny Eel

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Licorice Gourami

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Parosphromenus deissneri

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLicorice Gourami: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Sorubim lima

Ideal Tank Mates

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Livingston's Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Colombian Tetra & Long-Finned African Tetra

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Brycinus longipinnis

Ideal Tank Mates

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Longear Sunfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Longnose Gar

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Chilatherina lorentzii

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Loricaria lata (L010)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Loricaria lentiginosa

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Loricaria lundbergi

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Loricaria spinulifera

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Corydoras loxozonus

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Lyretail Killifish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Aphyosemion australe

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Ideal Tank Mates

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Macaw Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive