Fire Eel & Buccochromis lepturus
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Buccochromis lepturus
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive
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Fire Eel Tank Mates & Compatibility
Fire Eel
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia
TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size90 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
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Fire Eel & Buccochromis rhoadesii
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Buccochromis rhoadesii
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive
Fire Eel & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Exodon paradoxus
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive
Fire Eel & Buenos Aires Tetra
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive
Fire Eel & Buettikoferi Bichir
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Fire Eel & Buffalo Head Cichlid
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Steatocranus casuarius
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Fire Eel & Bullseye Catfish
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Horabagrus brachysoma
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive
Fire Eel & Bullseye Snakehead
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Channa marulius
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive
Fire Eel & Bulolo Rainbowfish
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Chilatherina bulolo
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Fire Eel & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Microglanis iheringi
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful
Fire Eel & Bumblebee Cichlid
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Pseudotropheus crabro
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive
Fire Eel & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Brachygobius xanthozonus
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful
Fire Eel & Butterfly Goodeid
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Ameca splendens
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive
Fire Eel & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Fire Eel & Butterfly Pleco (L168)
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Dekeyseria brachyura
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful
Fire Eel & Cairns Rainbowfish
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Fire Eel & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Peckoltia vittata
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful
Fire Eel & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Caridina dennerli
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful
Fire Eel & Cardinal Tetra
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Paracheirodon axelrodi
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful
Fire Eel & Celebes Halfbeak
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Nomorhamphus liemi
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful
Fire Eel & Celebes Rainbowfish
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Marosatherina ladigesi
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Fire Eel & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Danio margaritatus
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful
Fire Eel & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive
Fire Eel & Chanchito
Mastacembelus erythrotaenia · Australoheros facetus
Fire Eel: Mostly PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive