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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 121 - 144 of 735 Tank Mates

Fire Tetra & Bloodfin Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Blue Acara

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Andinoacara pulcher

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Blue Back Blue Eye

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Blue Botia

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Blue Emperor Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Inpaichthys kerri

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Blue Point Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Blue Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Melanotaenia caerulea

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Blue Sifter

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Blue Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Blue Tilapia

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Bluegill Sunfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Lepomis macrochirus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Melanotaenia boesemani

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

Fire Tetra & Bolivian Ram

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Brevis Shelldweller

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Brilliant Rasbora

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Hemigrammus bleheri

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Bristlenose Pleco

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Bronze Corydoras

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Corydoras aeneus

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Ameiurus nebulosus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Fire Tetra & Brown Camo Shrimp

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Ideal Tank Mates
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Fire Tetra & Brown Puffer

Hyphessobrycon flammeus · Pao turgidus

Not Recommended
Fire Tetra: PeacefulBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive