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Garnet Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility

Garnet Tetra

Hemigrammus pulcher

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TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)
Adult Size4.5 cm
Temperature23–27°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 169 - 192 of 735 Tank Mates

Garnet Tetra & Channel Catfish

Hemigrammus pulcher · Ictalurus punctatus

Not Recommended
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Hemigrammus pulcher · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Not Recommended
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Garnet Tetra & Checker Barb

Hemigrammus pulcher · Oliotius oligolepis

Possible with Caution
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulChecker Barb: Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Checkerboard Cichlid

Hemigrammus pulcher · Dicrossus filamentosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Chequered Rainbowfish

Hemigrammus pulcher · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Cherry Barb

Hemigrammus pulcher · Puntius titteya

Possible with Caution
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulCherry Barb: Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Cherry Shrimp

Hemigrammus pulcher · Neocaridina davidi

Possible with Caution
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Hemigrammus pulcher · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Possible with Caution
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Chili Rasbora

Hemigrammus pulcher · Boraras brigittae

Possible with Caution
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Hemigrammus pulcher · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Not Recommended
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Garnet Tetra & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Hemigrammus pulcher · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Chipokae Mbuna

Hemigrammus pulcher · Melanochromis chipokae

Not Recommended
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Garnet Tetra & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Hemigrammus pulcher · Labidochromis chisumulae

Not Recommended
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Garnet Tetra & Chocolate Cichlid

Hemigrammus pulcher · Hypselecara temporalis

Not Recommended
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Chocolate Gourami

Hemigrammus pulcher · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Ideal Tank Mates
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Hemigrammus pulcher · Loricaria cataphracta

Ideal Tank Mates
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Christmas Fulu

Hemigrammus pulcher · Xystichromis phytophagus

Not Recommended
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Garnet Tetra & Chuco Cichlid

Hemigrammus pulcher · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Garnet Tetra & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Hemigrammus pulcher · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Not Recommended
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Clown Killifish

Hemigrammus pulcher · Epiplatys annulatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulClown Killifish: Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Clown Knifefish

Hemigrammus pulcher · Chitala ornata

Not Recommended
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Garnet Tetra & Clown Loach

Hemigrammus pulcher · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulClown Loach: Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Clown Pleco (L104)

Hemigrammus pulcher · Panaqolus maccus

Ideal Tank Mates
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Garnet Tetra & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Hemigrammus pulcher · Metriaclima callainos

Not Recommended
Garnet Tetra: PeacefulCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive