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Head and Tail Light Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility

Head and Tail Light Tetra

Hemigrammus ocellifer

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TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)
Adult Size4.5 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Surface
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 553 - 576 of 735 Tank Mates

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Red Phantom Tetra

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Red Rainbowfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Glossolepis incisus

Ideal Tank Mates
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Red Striped Eartheater

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Geophagus surinamensis

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Red Swamp Crayfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Procambarus clarkii

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Red Tail Barracuda

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Red Tailed Black Shark

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Mesoheros festae

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Caridina serrata

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Metriaclima estherae

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Red-Bellied Piranha

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Pygocentrus nattereri

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Red-Tail Catfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Redbreast Sunfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Lepomis auritus

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Redear Sunfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Lepomis microlophus

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Redhead Cichlid

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Redhead Severum

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Redline Rasbora

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Rasbora pauciperforata

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Redtail Splitfin

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Regan's Julie

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Julidochromis regani

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful