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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 49 - 72 of 735 Tank Mates

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Apistogramma baenschi (Inca 50)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Apistogramma baenschi

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulApistogramma baenschi (Inca 50): Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Apistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Apistogramma borellii

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulApistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid): Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Apistogramma elizabethae

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Apistogramma elizabethae

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulApistogramma elizabethae: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Apistogramma macmasteri

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Apistogramma macmasteri

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulApistogramma macmasteri: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Apistogramma panduro

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Apistogramma panduro

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulApistogramma panduro: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Apistogramma uaupesi

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Apistogramma uaupesi

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulApistogramma uaupesi: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Apistogramma viejita

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Apistogramma viejita

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulApistogramma viejita: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Apple Snail

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Pomacea maculata

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulApple Snail: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Arapaima

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Arapaima gigas

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulArapaima: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Arfak Rainbowfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Melanotaenia arfakensis

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

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Arrowhead Puffer

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Pao suvattii

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulArrowhead Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Arulius Barb

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Dawkinsia arulius

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulArulius Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Asher Cory

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Corydoras tukano

Ideal Tank Mates
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulAsher Cory: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Asian Arowana

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Scleropages formosus

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulAsian Arowana: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Asian Upside Down Catfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Mystus leucophasis

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulAsian Upside Down Catfish: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Assassin Snail

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Anentome helena

Ideal Tank Mates
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Melanochromis auratus

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Aurora Yellow Mbuna

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Metriaclima sp. "Aurora Yellow"

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulAurora Yellow Mbuna: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Australian Pearl Arowana

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Scleropages jardinii

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulAustralian Pearl Arowana: Highly Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Australian Smelt

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Retropinna semoni

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulAustralian Smelt: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Axelrod's Rainbowfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Chilatherina axelrodi

Ideal Tank Mates
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulAxelrod's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Azureus Cichlid

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Copadichromis azureus

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

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Badis badis

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulBadis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Bahia Red

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Geophagus sp. Bahia Red

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulBahia Red: Semi-Aggressive