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Ember Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility

Ember Tetra

Hyphessobrycon amandae

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TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)
Adult Size2 cm
Temperature23–29°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Compatible on paper, but will Ember Tetra fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Ember Tetra to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

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Ember Tetra & Kabia rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Glossolepis kabia

Possible with Caution
Ember Tetra: Peaceful Kabia rainbowfish: Peaceful

Ember Tetra & Abei Puffer

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Pao abei

Not Recommended
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Ember Tetra & Achara Catfish

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Leiarius marmoratus

Not Recommended
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Ember Tetra & Adolfo Cory

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Ember Tetra & Adonis Pleco

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Ember Tetra & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Not Recommended
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Ember Tetra & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Ember Tetra & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Ember Tetra & Afra Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Cynotilapia afra

Not Recommended
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Ember Tetra & African Arowana

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Ember Tetra & African Butterfly Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Ember Tetra & African Butterfly Fish

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Pantodon buchholzi

Not Recommended
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Ember Tetra & African Clawed Frog

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Xenopus laevis

Not Recommended
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Ember Tetra & African Dwarf Frog

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Ember Tetra & African Jewel Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Ember Tetra & African Knifefish

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Xenomystus nigri

Not Recommended
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Ember Tetra & African Lungfish

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Protopterus annectens

Not Recommended
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Ember Tetra & African Pike

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Hepsetus odoe

Not Recommended
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Ember Tetra & African Pipefish

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Ember Tetra & Agassiz Cory

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Ember Tetra & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Ember Tetra & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Not Recommended
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Ember Tetra & Allen's Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Ember Tetra & Alligator Gar

Hyphessobrycon amandae · Atractosteus spatula

Not Recommended
Ember Tetra: PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive