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 & Bloodfin Tetra

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Blue Acara

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Andinoacara pulcher

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Blue Back Blue Eye

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Fire Eel & Blue Botia

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Blue Emperor Tetra

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Inpaichthys kerri

Fire Eel & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Fire Eel & Blue Point Cichlid

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Blue Rainbowfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Blue Sifter

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Blue Tetra

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Blue Tilapia

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Bluegill Sunfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Fire Eel & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Melanotaenia boesemani

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Bolivian Ram

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Ideal Tank Mates

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Eel & Brevis Shelldweller

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Neolamprologus brevis

Fire Eel & Brilliant Rasbora

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Bristlenose Pleco

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Ideal Tank Mates

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Bronze Corydoras

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Eel & Brown Camo Shrimp

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Fire Eel & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Fire Eel & Brown Puffer

Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution

Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive