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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+
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Lemon Tetra & Gold Barb

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Barbodes semifasciolatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGold Barb: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Gold Laser Cory

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Corydoras sp. 'CW010'

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGold Laser Cory: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Gold Nugget Pleco (L018)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Baryancistrus xanthellus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGold Nugget Pleco (L018): Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Gold Tetra

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Hemigrammus rodwayi

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGold Tetra: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Golden Bristlenose Pleco

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Ancistrus sp. L144

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGolden Bristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Golden Dwarf Barb

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Pethia gelius

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGolden Dwarf Barb: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Golden Dwarf Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Nannacara anomala

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGolden Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Golden Julie

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Julidochromis ornatus

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGolden Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Golden Oto

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Macrotocinclus affinis

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGolden Oto: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Golden Wonder Killifish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Aplocheilus lineatus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGolden Wonder Killifish: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Goldfish (Comet / Common)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Carassius auratus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGoldfish (Comet / Common): Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Goldie River Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Melanotaenia goldiei

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGoldie River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Grant's Peacock Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Aulonocara stuartgranti

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGrant's Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Green Fire Tetra

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Aphyocharax rathbuni

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGreen Fire Tetra: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Green Neon Tetra

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Paracheirodon simulans

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGreen Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Green Phantom Pleco (L200)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Hemiancistrus subviridis

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGreen Phantom Pleco (L200): Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Green Spotted Puffer (Brackish)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Dichotomyctere nigroviridis

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGreen Spotted Puffer (Brackish): Highly Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Green Sunfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Lepomis cyanellus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGreen Sunfish: Highly Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Green Terror

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Andinoacara rivulatus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGreen Terror: Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Grime Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Glossolepis dorityi

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGrime Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Guinean Bichir

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Polypterus ansorgii

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGuinean Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Gulper Catfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Asterophysus batrachus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGulper Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Guppy

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Poecilia reticulata

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulGuppy: Peaceful