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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) & Bloodfin Tetra

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Blue Acara

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Andinoacara pulcher

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

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Blue Back Blue Eye

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Possible with Caution
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Blue Botia

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Yasuhikotakia modesta

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

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Cyrtocara moorii

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Blue Emperor Tetra

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Inpaichthys kerri

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Blue Point Cichlid

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Blue Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Melanotaenia caerulea

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

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Blue Sifter

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Cribroheros robertsoni

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

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Blue Tetra

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Knodus borki

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

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Blue Tilapia

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Bluegill Sunfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Lepomis macrochirus

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Melanotaenia boesemani

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

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Bolivian Ram

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Brevis Shelldweller

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Neolamprologus brevis

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

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Brilliant Rasbora

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Rasbora einthovenii

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Hemigrammus bleheri

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Bristlenose Pleco

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Bronze Corydoras

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Corydoras aeneus

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Ameiurus nebulosus

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Brown Camo Shrimp

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Hoplosternum littorale

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Brown Puffer

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Pao turgidus

Not Recommended
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive