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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 601 - 624 of 735 Tank Mates

Fire Eel & Sentani Rainbowfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Chilatherina sentaniensis

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

Fire Eel & Sepik Rainbowfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Glossolepis multisquamata

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSepik Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Serpae Tetra

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Hyphessobrycon eques

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSerpae Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Severum

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Heros severus

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSeverum: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Shell Dweller (Multi)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Neolamprologus multifasciatus

Not Recommended
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulShell Dweller (Multi): Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Shortbarbel Pangasius

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Pangasius micronemus

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulShortbarbel Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Shortnose Gar

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Lepisosteus platostomus

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulShortnose Gar: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Shovelnose Sturgeon

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Scaphirhynchus platorynchus

Not Recommended
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulShovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Siamese Algae Eater

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Crossocheilus oblongus

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSiamese Algae Eater: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Siamese Tiger Fish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Datnioides pulcher

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSiamese Tiger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Silver Arowana

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Osteoglossum bicirrhosum

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSilver Arowana: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Silver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSilver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish): Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Silver Dollar

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Metynnis argenteus

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSilver Dollar: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Silver Flying Fox

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Crossocheilus reticulatus

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSilver Flying Fox: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Silver Hatchetfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Gasteropelecus sternicla

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSilver Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Silver Prochilodus

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Semaprochilodus taeniurus

Not Recommended
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSilver Prochilodus: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Silver Rainbowfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Chilatherina crassispinosa

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSilver Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Silver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSilver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish): Aggressive

Fire Eel & Silvertip Tetra

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Hasemania nana

Not Recommended
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSilvertip Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Sixbar Distichodus

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Distichodus sexfasciatus

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSixbar Distichodus: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Skunk Botia

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Yasuhikotakia morleti

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSkunk Botia: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Skunk Cory

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Corydoras arcuatus

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSkunk Cory: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Slender Rainbowfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Melanotaenia gracilis

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSlender Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Smallmouth Bass

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Micropterus dolomieu

Possible with Caution
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulSmallmouth Bass: Aggressive