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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 & Red Phantom Tetra

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Red Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Glossolepis incisus

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Red Striped Eartheater

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Geophagus surinamensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Red Swamp Crayfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Red Tail Barracuda

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Red Tailed Black Shark

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Caridina serrata

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Metriaclima estherae

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Red-Bellied Piranha

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Pygocentrus nattereri

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Red-Tail Catfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Redbreast Sunfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Redear Sunfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Redhead Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Redhead Severum

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Redline Rasbora

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Rasbora pauciperforata

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Redtail Splitfin

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Regan's Julie

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Julidochromis regani

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful