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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 & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Clarias batrachus

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Warmouth

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Lepomis gulosus

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWarmouth: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Weeksi Bichir

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Polypterus weeksii

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Silurus glanis

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & West African Bichir

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Polypterus retropinnis

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Western Rainbowfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Melanotaenia australis

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

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Whiptail Catfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Rineloricaria sp.

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Whisker Shrimp

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & White Cheeked Goby

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Rhinogobius duospilus

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & White Cichlid

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Vieja argentea

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

Head and Tail Light Tetra & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Tanichthys albonubes

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWhite Cloud Mountain Minnow: Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & White Saum (Green Terror)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWhite Top Hara (Gallireya Reef): Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Whiteseam Fighter

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Betta albimarginata

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWhiteseam Fighter: Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Wolf Cichlid

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Parachromis dovii

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Wolf Fish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Hoplias malabaricus

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Wrestling Halfbeak

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Dermogenys pusilla

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Pristella maxillaris

Ideal Tank Mates
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulXenotilapia ochrogenys: Mostly Peaceful

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Xenotilapia papilio

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Xenotilapia papilio

Not Recommended
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulXenotilapia papilio: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Yellow Acara

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Aequidens metae

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Ameiurus natalis

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

Head and Tail Light Tetra & Yellow Convict

Hemigrammus ocellifer · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution
Head and Tail Light Tetra: PeacefulYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive