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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 97 - 120 of 735 Tank Mates

Fire Tetra & Betta Macrostoma

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Betta macrostoma

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBetta Macrostoma: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Betta Smaragdina

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Black Acara

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

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

Fire Tetra & Black Belt Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Vieja maculicauda

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack Belt Cichlid: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Black Bullhead Catfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Ameiurus melas

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Black Corydoras

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Corydoras schultzei

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack Corydoras: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Black Diamond Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Paratilapia polleni

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Black Fin Cory

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Corydoras leucomelas

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Black Ghost Knifefish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Apteronotus albifrons

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Black Kuhli Loach

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Pangio oblonga

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Black Marble Hoplo

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Megalechis thoracata

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Black Neon Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Black Ocellatus

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Lamprologus speciosus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Black Pacu

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Colossoma macropomum

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Black Phantom Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Black Ruby Barb

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Pethia nigrofasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Black Skirt Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Melanotaenia nigrans

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Blackline Rasbora

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Rasbora borapetensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlackline Rasbora: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Physella acuta

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Chilatherina bleheri

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBleher's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Blind Cave Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Astyanax mexicanus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive