Fire Eel Tank Mates & Compatibility

Fire Eel

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)

Adult Size90 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSolo or group

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Fire Eel & Pearl Gourami

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Trichopodus leerii

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Pearly Ocellatus

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Neolamprologus stappersi

Fire Eel & Penguin Tetra

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Thayeria boehlkei

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Peppered Corydoras

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Corydoras paleatus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Peppermint Pleco

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Parancistrus nudiventris

Ideal Tank Mates

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Gnathonemus petersii

Ideal Tank Mates

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Petricola Catfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Synodontis petricola

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Phuket Loach

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Pictus Catfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Pimelodus pictus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Fire Eel & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Piraiba

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Plain Silver Dollar

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Platinum Acara

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Platinum Hatchet

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Platy

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Xiphophorus maculatus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Popondetta Blue-eye

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Pseudomugil connieae

Fire Eel & Port Acara

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Price's Rainbowfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Chilatherina pricei

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Fire Eel & Pseudotropheus Acei

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Pseudotropheus acei

Fire Eel & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Metriaclima pulpican

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Pumpkinseed

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive