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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
Showing 553 - 576 of 735 Tank Mates

Fire Eel & Red Phantom Tetra

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Not Recommended
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Red Rainbowfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Glossolepis incisus

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Red Striped Eartheater

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Geophagus surinamensis

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Red Swamp Crayfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Fire Eel & Red Tail Barracuda

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Red Tailed Black Shark

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Not Recommended
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Fire Eel & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Caridina serrata

Not Recommended
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Metriaclima estherae

Not Recommended
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Fire Eel & Red-Bellied Piranha

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Pygocentrus nattereri

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Red-Tail Catfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Redbreast Sunfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Redear Sunfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Redhead Cichlid

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Redhead Severum

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Redline Rasbora

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Rasbora pauciperforata

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Redtail Splitfin

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Not Recommended
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Regan's Julie

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Julidochromis regani

Not Recommended
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful