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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+
Showing 721 - 735 of 735 Tank Mates

Emperor Tetra & Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Nematobrycon palmeri · Labidochromis caeruleus

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

Emperor Tetra & Yellow Peacock Cichlid

Nematobrycon palmeri · Aulonocara baenschi

Not Recommended
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulYellow Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Yellow Perch

Nematobrycon palmeri · Perca flavescens

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulYellow Perch: Semi-Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Yellow Sand Cichlid

Nematobrycon palmeri · Xenotilapia bathyphilus

Not Recommended
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulYellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Yellow Shrimp

Nematobrycon palmeri · Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulYellow Shrimp: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Yoyo Loach

Nematobrycon palmeri · Botia almorhae

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulYoyo Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Zebra Apple Snail

Nematobrycon palmeri · Asolene spixi

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulZebra Apple Snail: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Zebra Danio

Nematobrycon palmeri · Danio rerio

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulZebra Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Zebra Loach

Nematobrycon palmeri · Botia striata

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulZebra Loach: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Zebra Obliquidens

Nematobrycon palmeri · Astatotilapia latifasciata

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulZebra Obliquidens: Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Zebra Oto

Nematobrycon palmeri · Otocinclus cocama

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulZebra Oto: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Zebra Pleco (L046)

Nematobrycon palmeri · Hypancistrus zebra

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

Emperor Tetra & Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Nematobrycon palmeri · Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

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

Emperor Tetra & Zebra Spiny Eel

Nematobrycon palmeri · Mastacembelus zebrinus

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulZebra Spiny Eel: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Zebra Tilapia

Nematobrycon palmeri · Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulZebra Tilapia: Highly Aggressive