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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Dichotomyctere ocellatus

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)
Adult Size8 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeBrackish Required
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Jack Dempsey

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Rocio octofasciata

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveJack Dempsey: Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Jaguar Cichlid

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Parachromis managuensis

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveJaguar Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Japanese Ricefish (Medaka)

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Oryzias latipes

Possible with Caution
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveJapanese Ricefish (Medaka): Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Japen Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Melanotaenia japenensis

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveJapen Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Julii Corydoras (False Julii)

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Corydoras trilineatus

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveJulii Corydoras (False Julii): Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Jurupari Eartheater

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Satanoperca jurupari

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveJurupari Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Kamaka Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Melanotaenia kamaka

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKamaka Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Kenyi Cichlid

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Maylandia lombardoi

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKenyi Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Keyhole Cichlid

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Cleithracara maronii

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKeyhole Cichlid: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Kissing Gourami

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Helostoma temminckii

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKissing Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Kiunga Blue Eye

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Kiunga ballochi

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKiunga Blue Eye: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Knight Goby

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Stigmatogobius sadanundio

Possible with Caution
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKnight Goby: Semi-Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Koi

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Cyprinus rubrofuscus

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKoi: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Kribensis

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Pelvicachromis pulcher

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKribensis: Semi-Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Kuhli Loach

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Pangio kuhlii

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveKuhli Loach: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Lacerda Cory C015

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Scleromystax lacerdai

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLacerda Cory C015: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Lake Eacham Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Melanotaenia eachamensis

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLake Eacham Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Pelangia mbutaensis

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLake Mbuta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Lake Tebera Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLake Tebera Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Lake Wanam Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Glossolepis wanamensis

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLake Wanam Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Largemouth Bass

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Micropterus salmoides

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLargemouth Bass: Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Largereye Lampeye Killifish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Micropanchax macrophthalmus

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLargereye Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Least Killifish (Heterandria)

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Heterandria formosa

Possible with Caution
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLeast Killifish (Heterandria): Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Leggett's Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Glossolepis leggetti

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveLeggett's Rainbowfish: Peaceful