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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+
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Head and Tail Light Tetra & Snakehead Fighter

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Betta channoides

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSnakehead Fighter: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Snowball Shrimp

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

Ideal Tank Mates
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSnowball Shrimp: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Socolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Chindongo socolofi

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Sorong Rainbowfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Melanotaenia fredericki

Ideal Tank Mates
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSorong Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Sparkling Gourami

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Trichopsis pumila

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSparkling Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Spot Pangasius

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Pangasius larnaudii

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSpot Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Tanganicodus irsacae

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSpotfin Goby Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Spotted Gar

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Lepisosteus oculatus

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSpotted Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Spotted Headstander

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Chilodus punctatus

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Gastromyzon punctulatus

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

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Spotted Rainbowfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Glossolepis maculosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSpotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Chaetostoma milesi

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulStarlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183): Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Apistogramma steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSteindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Sterba's Corydoras

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Corydoras sterbai

Ideal Tank Mates
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Striped Raphael Catfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Platydoras armatulus

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Stripefin Eartheater

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulStripefin Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Sturgeon Catfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Platystomatichthys sturio

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSturgeon Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Otopharynx lithobates

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Sumo Loach

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Schistura balteata

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSumo Loach: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Sunset Hap

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Dimidiochromis strigatus

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSunset Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Xiphophorus variatus

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Swordtail

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Xiphophorus hellerii

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulSwordtail: Mostly Peaceful