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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 & Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Labidochromis caeruleus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulYellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Yellow Peacock Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Aulonocara baenschi

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulYellow Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Yellow Perch

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Perca flavescens

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulYellow Perch: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Yellow Sand Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Xenotilapia bathyphilus

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulYellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Yellow Shrimp

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulYellow Shrimp: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Yoyo Loach

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Botia almorhae

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

Colombian Tetra & Zebra Apple Snail

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Asolene spixi

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulZebra Apple Snail: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Zebra Danio

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Danio rerio

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulZebra Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Zebra Loach

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Botia striata

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulZebra Loach: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Zebra Obliquidens

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Astatotilapia latifasciata

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulZebra Obliquidens: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Zebra Oto

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Otocinclus cocama

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulZebra Oto: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Zebra Pleco (L046)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Hypancistrus zebra

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulZebra Pleco (L046): Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulZebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Zebra Spiny Eel

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Mastacembelus zebrinus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulZebra Spiny Eel: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Zebra Tilapia

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulZebra Tilapia: Highly Aggressive