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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 505 - 528 of 735 Tank Mates

Fire Tetra & Pearl Gourami

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Trichopodus leerii

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Pearly Ocellatus

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Neolamprologus stappersi

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Penguin Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Thayeria boehlkei

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Peppered Corydoras

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Corydoras paleatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Peppermint Pleco

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Parancistrus nudiventris

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Petricola Catfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Synodontis petricola

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Phuket Loach

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Pictus Catfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Pimelodus pictus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Piraiba

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Plain Silver Dollar

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Platinum Acara

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Platinum Hatchet

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Platy

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Xiphophorus maculatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Popondetta Blue-eye

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Pseudomugil connieae

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Port Acara

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Price's Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Chilatherina pricei

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Pseudotropheus Acei

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Pseudotropheus acei

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Metriaclima pulpican

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Pumpkinseed

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive