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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 625 - 648 of 735 Tank Mates

Lemon Tetra & Snakehead Fighter

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Betta channoides

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSnakehead Fighter: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Snowball Shrimp

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSnowball Shrimp: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Socolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Chindongo socolofi

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Sorong Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Melanotaenia fredericki

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSorong Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Sparkling Gourami

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Trichopsis pumila

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSparkling Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Spot Pangasius

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Pangasius larnaudii

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSpot Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Tanganicodus irsacae

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSpotfin Goby Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Spotted Gar

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Lepisosteus oculatus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSpotted Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Spotted Headstander

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Chilodus punctatus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Gastromyzon punctulatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSpotted Hillstream Loach: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Spotted Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Glossolepis maculosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSpotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Chaetostoma milesi

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulStarlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183): Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Apistogramma steindachneri

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

Lemon Tetra & Sterba's Corydoras

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Corydoras sterbai

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Striped Raphael Catfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Platydoras armatulus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Stripefin Eartheater

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulStripefin Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Sturgeon Catfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Platystomatichthys sturio

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

Lemon Tetra & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Otopharynx lithobates

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Sumo Loach

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Schistura balteata

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSumo Loach: Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Sunset Hap

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Dimidiochromis strigatus

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSunset Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Xiphophorus variatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Swordtail

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Xiphophorus hellerii

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulSwordtail: Mostly Peaceful