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 & Pungas Catfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Pangasius pangasius

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Mogurnda adspersa

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulPurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Potamalpheops sp.

Fire Eel & Pygmy Corydoras

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Corydoras pygmaeus

Fire Eel & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Fire Eel & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Nothobranchius rachovii

Fire Eel & Rainbow Cichlid

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Herotilapia multispinosa

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Rainbow Shark

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Shark: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Rainbow Snakehead

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Channa bleheri

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Ramshorn Snail

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Planorbidae fam.

Fire Eel & Ramu Rainbowfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Glossolepis ramuensis

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRamu Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Raspy River Stingray

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Potamotrygon scobina

Ideal Tank Mates

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Red Bellied Pacu

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Piaractus brachypomus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Red Breasted Acara

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Laetacara dorsigera

Ideal Tank Mates

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Red Devil Cichlid

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Amphilophus labiatus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Fire Eel & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Microrasbora rubescens

Fire Eel & Red Empress

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Protomelas taeniolatus

Fire Eel & Red Eye Tetra

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Red Fin Borleyi

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Red Fin Caudopunk

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Fire Eel & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Fire Eel & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Red Hump Eartheater

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Geophagus steindachneri

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Hump Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'