Lemon Tetra & African Butterfly Cichlid
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Anomalochromis thomasi
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
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Lemon Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility
Lemon Tetra
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis
TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)
Adult Size5 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Lemon Tetra & African Butterfly Fish
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Pantodon buchholzi
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive
Lemon Tetra & African Jewel Cichlid
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Hemichromis bimaculatus
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive
Lemon Tetra & African Lungfish
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Protopterus annectens
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive
Lemon Tetra & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Apistogramma agassizii
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Lemon Tetra & Amano Shrimp
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Caridina multidentata
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful
Lemon Tetra & Amazon Leaf Fish
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Monocirrhus polyacanthus
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful
Lemon Tetra & Amazon Puffer
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Colomesus asellus
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful
Lemon Tetra & Apple Snail
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Pomacea maculata
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulApple Snail: Peaceful
Lemon Tetra & Assassin Snail
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Clea helena
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful
Lemon Tetra & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Melanochromis auratus
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive
Lemon Tetra & Bala Shark
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Balantiocheilos melanopterus
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful
Lemon Tetra & Bamboo Shrimp
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Atyopsis moluccensis
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful
Lemon Tetra & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Toxotes jaculatrix
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive
Lemon Tetra & Beckford's Pencilfish
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Nannostomus beckfordi
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful
Lemon Tetra & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Caridina cantonensis
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful
Lemon Tetra & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Betta splendens
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive
Lemon Tetra & Black Ghost Knifefish
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Apteronotus albifrons
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive
Lemon Tetra & Black Neon Tetra
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful
Lemon Tetra & Black Pacu
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Colossoma macropomum
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful
Lemon Tetra & Black Skirt Tetra
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful
Lemon Tetra & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Physella acuta
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful
Lemon Tetra & Bleeding Heart Tetra
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful
Lemon Tetra & Blind Cave Tetra
Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Astyanax mexicanus
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful