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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 & Betta Macrostoma

Nematobrycon palmeri · Betta macrostoma

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBetta Macrostoma: Semi-Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Betta Smaragdina

Nematobrycon palmeri · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Black Acara

Nematobrycon palmeri · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Black Belt Cichlid

Nematobrycon palmeri · Vieja maculicauda

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Belt Cichlid: Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Black Bullhead Catfish

Nematobrycon palmeri · Ameiurus melas

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Black Corydoras

Nematobrycon palmeri · Corydoras schultzei

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Corydoras: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Black Diamond Cichlid

Nematobrycon palmeri · Paratilapia polleni

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Black Fin Cory

Nematobrycon palmeri · Corydoras leucomelas

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Black Ghost Knifefish

Nematobrycon palmeri · Apteronotus albifrons

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Black Kuhli Loach

Nematobrycon palmeri · Pangio oblonga

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Black Marble Hoplo

Nematobrycon palmeri · Megalechis thoracata

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Black Neon Tetra

Nematobrycon palmeri · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Black Ocellatus

Nematobrycon palmeri · Lamprologus speciosus

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

Emperor Tetra & Black Pacu

Nematobrycon palmeri · Colossoma macropomum

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Black Phantom Tetra

Nematobrycon palmeri · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Black Ruby Barb

Nematobrycon palmeri · Pethia nigrofasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Black Skirt Tetra

Nematobrycon palmeri · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Nematobrycon palmeri · Melanotaenia nigrans

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Blackline Rasbora

Nematobrycon palmeri · Rasbora borapetensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlackline Rasbora: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Nematobrycon palmeri · Physella acuta

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Nematobrycon palmeri · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Nematobrycon palmeri · Chilatherina bleheri

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

Emperor Tetra & Blind Cave Tetra

Nematobrycon palmeri · Astyanax mexicanus

Ideal Tank Mates
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Emperor Tetra & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Nematobrycon palmeri · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

Possible with Caution
Emperor Tetra: PeacefulBlood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive