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Emperor Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility

Emperor Tetra

Nematobrycon palmeri

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size5 cm
Temperature23–27°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Emperor Tetra & Nerite Snail

Nematobrycon palmeri · Neritina natalensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulNerite Snail: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & New Guinea Rainbowfish

Nematobrycon palmeri · Melanotaenia affinis

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulNew Guinea Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & New Guinea Tigerfish

Nematobrycon palmeri · Datnioides campbelli

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulNew Guinea Tigerfish: Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Nile Tilapia

Nematobrycon palmeri · Oreochromis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulNile Tilapia: Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Ninja Shrimp

Nematobrycon palmeri · Caridina serratirostris

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulNinja Shrimp: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Norman's Lampeye Killifish

Nematobrycon palmeri · Poropanchax normani

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulNorman's Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Northern Mountain Swordtail

Nematobrycon palmeri · Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulNorthern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Nyererei Victorian Cichlid

Nematobrycon palmeri · Pundamilia nyererei

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulNyererei Victorian Cichlid: Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Ocellatus Gold

Nematobrycon palmeri · Lamprologus ocellatus

Not Recommended
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOcellatus Gold: Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Odessa Barb

Nematobrycon palmeri · Pethia padamya

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOdessa Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Ogilby's Rainbowfish

Nematobrycon palmeri · Melanotaenia ogilbyi

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOgilby's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Olga Cory

Nematobrycon palmeri · Corydoras simulatus

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOlga Cory: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Olive Nerite Snail

Nematobrycon palmeri · Neritina reclivata

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOlive Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & One-Spot Betta

Nematobrycon palmeri · Betta unimaculata

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOne-Spot Betta: Semi-Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Orange Chromide

Nematobrycon palmeri · Etroplus maculatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOrange Chromide: Mostly Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Orange Delight Shrimp

Nematobrycon palmeri · Caridina loehae

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOrange Delight Shrimp: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Orange Peacock

Nematobrycon palmeri · Aulonocara stuartgranti maleri

Not Recommended
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOrange Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Orangespotted Snakehead

Nematobrycon palmeri · Channa aurantimaculata

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOrangespotted Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Orangespotted Sunfish

Nematobrycon palmeri · Lepomis humilis

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOrangespotted Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Ornate Bichir

Nematobrycon palmeri · Polypterus ornatipinnis

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOrnate Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Ornate Rainbowfish

Nematobrycon palmeri · Rhadinocentrus ornatus

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOrnate Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Oscar

Nematobrycon palmeri · Astronotus ocellatus

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOscar: Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Otocinclus

Nematobrycon palmeri · Otocinclus vittatus

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulOtocinclus: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Pacific Blue Eye

Nematobrycon palmeri · Pseudomugil signifer

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulPacific Blue Eye: Peaceful