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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 & Bloodfin Tetra

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Blue Acara

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Andinoacara pulcher

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Blue Back Blue Eye

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Blue Botia

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Blue Emperor Tetra

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Inpaichthys kerri

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Blue Point Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Blue Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Melanotaenia caerulea

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Blue Sifter

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Blue Tetra

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Blue Tilapia

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Bluegill Sunfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Melanotaenia boesemani

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Bolivian Ram

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Brevis Shelldweller

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Brilliant Rasbora

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Bristlenose Pleco

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Bronze Corydoras

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Colombian Tetra & Brown Camo Shrimp

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Colombian Tetra & Brown Puffer

Hyphessobrycon columbianus · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution
Colombian Tetra: Mostly PeacefulBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive