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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 433 - 456 of 735 Tank Mates

Fire Tetra & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Polypterus mokelembembe

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Monodactylus sebae

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Hoplias aimara

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Moonlight Gourami

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Motoro Stingray

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Potamotrygon motoro

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Mottled Loach

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Paracanthocobitis botia

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Mountain Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Msobo Mbuna

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Mubi Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Murray River Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Mystery Snail

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Pomacea bridgesii

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Nana Rasbora

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Needlenose Gar

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Xenentodon cancila

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Neolamprologus pulcher

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Neolamprologus Similis

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Neolamprologus similis

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Neon Blue Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Neon Blue Goby

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Microdevario kubotai

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Neon Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Paracheirodon innesi

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulNeon Tetra: Peaceful