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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 553 - 576 of 735 Tank Mates

Fire Tetra & Red Phantom Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Red Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Glossolepis incisus

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Red Striped Eartheater

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Geophagus surinamensis

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Red Swamp Crayfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Procambarus clarkii

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Red Tail Barracuda

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Red Tailed Black Shark

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Mesoheros festae

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Caridina serrata

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Metriaclima estherae

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Red-Bellied Piranha

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Pygocentrus nattereri

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Red-Tail Catfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Redbreast Sunfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Lepomis auritus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Redear Sunfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Lepomis microlophus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Redhead Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Redhead Severum

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Redline Rasbora

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Rasbora pauciperforata

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Redtail Splitfin

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Regan's Julie

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Julidochromis regani

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful