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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 265 - 288 of 735 Tank Mates

Fire Tetra & Fiddler Crab (Brackish)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Uca sp.

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFiddler Crab (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFigure 8 Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Filament Barb

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Finger Fish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Monodactylus argenteus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFinger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Fire Eel

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Firemouth Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Five Banded Barb

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Flag Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFlag Tetra: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Flagtail Prochilodus

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Flash Pleco (L204)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Chindongo flavus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Florida Flagfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Jordanella floridae

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Florida Gar

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFlorida Gar: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Flower Stingray

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Potamotrygon schroederi

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Fly River Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Flying Fox

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFlying Fox: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Forktail Blue-eye

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Pseudomugil furcatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulForktail Blue-eye: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Fort Maguire Peacock

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Fossorochromis rostratus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Freshwater Angelfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Pterophyllum scalare

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Freshwater Barracuda

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Ctenolucius hujeta

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive