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Lemon Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility

Lemon Tetra

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

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TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)
Adult Size5 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 217 - 240 of 735 Tank Mates

Lemon Tetra & Deep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Placidochromis electra

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDeep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra): Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Delicate Blue-Eye

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Pseudomugil tenellus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Chindongo demasoni

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Diamond Tetra

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Moenkhausia pittieri

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Dickfeld's Julie

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Discus

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Domino Synodontis

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Synodontis notatus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Dourada

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Tropheus duboisi

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Duplicareus Corydoras

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Corydoras duplicareus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Dusky Millions Fish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Dwarf Chain Loach

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Corydoras hastatus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Laetacara curviceps

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Dwarf Gourami

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Trichogaster lalius

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Crenicichla compressiceps

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Dwarf Molly

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Poecilia chica

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Melanotaenia praecox

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Dwarf Pencilfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Nannostomus marginatus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Dwarf Petricola

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Synodontis lucipinnis

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDwarf Petricola: Peaceful