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 & Rhomb Barb

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Riffle Shrimp

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Rose Danio

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Danio roseus

Fire Eel & Rosy Barb

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Rosy Finned Tetra

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Fire Eel & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Royal Pleco (L190)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Ruby Green Hap

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Fire Eel & Rummynose Rasbora

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Sawbwa resplendens

Fire Eel & Rusty Cichlid

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Fire Eel & Saddled Bichir

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Sailfin Molly

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Salvini Cichlid

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Fire Eel & San Juan Cory

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Saulosi Cichlid

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Chindongo saulosi

Fire Eel & Scarlet Badis

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Dario dario

Fire Eel & Scat (Brackish)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Scatophagus argus

Fire Eel & Schwartz's Cory

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Scissortail Rasbora

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Senegal Bichir

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Polypterus senegalus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive