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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 385 - 408 of 735 Tank Mates

Lemon Tetra & Leggett's Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Glossolepis leggetti

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLeggett's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Neolamprologus leleupi

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Leopard Cory

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Corydoras leopardus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Leopard Pleco

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Lesser Spiny Eel

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Licorice Gourami

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Parosphromenus deissneri

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLicorice Gourami: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Sorubim lima

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Livingston's Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Long-Finned African Tetra

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Brycinus longipinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Longear Sunfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Longnose Gar

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Chilatherina lorentzii

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Loricaria lata (L010)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Loricaria lentiginosa

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Loricaria lundbergi

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Loricaria spinulifera

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Corydoras loxozonus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Lyretail Killifish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Aphyosemion australe

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Macaw Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive