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Fahaka Puffer Tank Mates & Compatibility

Fahaka Puffer

Tetraodon lineatus

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TemperamentHighly Aggressive (10/10)
Adult Size43 cm
Temperature24–29°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo only
Showing 73 - 96 of 735 Tank Mates

Fahaka Puffer & Bala Shark

Tetraodon lineatus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Balloon Molly

Tetraodon lineatus · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Bamboo Shrimp

Tetraodon lineatus · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Banana Loach

Tetraodon lineatus · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBanana Loach: Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Banded Apistogramma

Tetraodon lineatus · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Not Recommended
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Fahaka Puffer & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Tetraodon lineatus · Toxotes jaculatrix

Not Recommended
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Fahaka Puffer & Banded Chromide

Tetraodon lineatus · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Fahaka Puffer & Banded Cichlid

Tetraodon lineatus · Heros notatus

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Banded Gourami

Tetraodon lineatus · Trichogaster fasciata

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Banded Leporinus

Tetraodon lineatus · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Fahaka Puffer & Banded Rainbowfish

Tetraodon lineatus · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Bandit Cory

Tetraodon lineatus · Corydoras metae

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBandit Cory: Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Banjo Catfish

Tetraodon lineatus · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Tetraodon lineatus · Apistogramma barlowi

Not Recommended
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Barred Rainbowfish

Tetraodon lineatus · Chilatherina fasciata

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Batanta Rainbowfish

Tetraodon lineatus · Melanotaenia batanta

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Bearded Cory

Tetraodon lineatus · Scleromystax barbatus

Not Recommended
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBearded Cory: Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Beckford's Pencilfish

Tetraodon lineatus · Nannostomus beckfordi

Not Recommended
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Bee Shrimp

Tetraodon lineatus · Caridina logemanni

Not Recommended
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBee Shrimp: Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Tetraodon lineatus · Caridina cantonensis

Not Recommended
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Bengal Loach

Tetraodon lineatus · Botia dario

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Bentos Tetra

Tetraodon lineatus · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Fahaka Puffer & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Tetraodon lineatus · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Fahaka Puffer & Betta Imbellis

Tetraodon lineatus · Betta imbellis

Possible with Caution
Fahaka Puffer: Highly AggressiveBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful