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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 & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Monodactylus sebae

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Moonlight Gourami

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Motoro Stingray

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Mottled Loach

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Paracanthocobitis botia

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Mountain Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Msobo Mbuna

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Mubi Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Murray River Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Mystery Snail

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Nana Rasbora

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Needlenose Gar

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Neolamprologus pulcher

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Neolamprologus Similis

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Neolamprologus similis

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Neon Blue Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Neon Blue Goby

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Microdevario kubotai

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Neon Tetra

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Paracheirodon innesi

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulNeon Tetra: Peaceful