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 & Alligator Pleco

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Altifrons Eartheater

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Altolamprologus Calvus

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Altolamprologus calvus

Colombian Tetra & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Colombian Tetra & Altum Angel

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Pterophyllum altum

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAltum Angel: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Amano Shrimp

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Caridina multidentata

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Amazon Leaf Fish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Amazon Puffer

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Colomesus asellus

Ideal Tank Mates

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & American Grass Shrimp

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAmerican Grass Shrimp: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Angelicus Botia

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Botia kubotai

Ideal Tank Mates

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Angelicus Pleco L073

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Angfa Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Melanotaenia angfa

Ideal Tank Mates

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Antennae Stingray

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Black-Chin: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Apistogramma breitbinden

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Broad-banded: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Apistogramma Mamoré

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Apistogramma erythrura

Ideal Tank Mates

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Apistogramma Parrot

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Ideal Tank Mates

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Apistogramma atahualpa

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Apistogramma atahualpa

Possible with Caution

Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma atahualpa: Mostly Peaceful