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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 193 - 216 of 735 Tank Mates

Lemon Tetra & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Colombian Tetra

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Common Pleco

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Common Whiptail Catfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Congo Bichir

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Congo Tetra

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Convict Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Corona Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Melanotaenia corona

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Crying Whiptail

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Cuban Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Cuban Gar

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Atractosteus tristoechus

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

Lemon Tetra & Cuckoo Catfish

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Synodontis multipunctatus

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

Lemon Tetra & Cupid Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Cutteri Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Lemon Tetra & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Not Recommended
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Corydoras habrosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Lemon Tetra & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis · Pareutropius buffei

Ideal Tank Mates
Lemon Tetra: PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful