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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) & Buccochromis lepturus

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Buccochromis lepturus

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Buccochromis rhoadesii

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Exodon paradoxus

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Buenos Aires Tetra

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Buettikoferi Bichir

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Steatocranus casuarius

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Bullseye Catfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Horabagrus brachysoma

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Bullseye Snakehead

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Channa marulius

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Chilatherina bulolo

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Microglanis iheringi

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Bumblebee Cichlid

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Pseudotropheus crabro

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Possible with Caution
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Butterfly Goodeid

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Ameca splendens

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Dekeyseria brachyura

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Cairns Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Peckoltia vittata

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Caridina dennerli

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Cardinal Tetra

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Paracheirodon axelrodi

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Celebes Halfbeak

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Nomorhamphus liemi

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Celebes Rainbowfish

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Marosatherina ladigesi

Possible with Caution
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Danio margaritatus

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Possible with Caution
Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish) & Chanchito

Dichotomyctere ocellatus · Australoheros facetus

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Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish): AggressiveChanchito: Semi-Aggressive