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Fire Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility

Fire Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus

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TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)
Adult Size3.5 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 217 - 240 of 735 Tank Mates

Fire Tetra & Deep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Placidochromis electra

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDeep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra): Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Polypterus delhezi

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Delicate Blue-Eye

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Pseudomugil tenellus

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Chindongo demasoni

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Diamond Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Moenkhausia pittieri

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Dickfeld's Julie

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Discus

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Domino Synodontis

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Synodontis notatus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Dourada

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Tropheus duboisi

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Duplicareus Corydoras

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Corydoras duplicareus

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Dusky Millions Fish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Dwarf Chain Loach

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Corydoras hastatus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Laetacara curviceps

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Dwarf Gourami

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Trichogaster lalius

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Crenicichla compressiceps

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Dwarf Molly

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Poecilia chica

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Melanotaenia praecox

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Dwarf Pencilfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Nannostomus marginatus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Dwarf Petricola

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Synodontis lucipinnis

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Petricola: Peaceful