Long-Finned African Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility

Long-Finned African Tetra

Brycinus longipinnis

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size12.5 cm

Temperature22–26°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSchool of 6+

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Compatible on paper, but will Long-Finned African Tetra fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Long-Finned African Tetra to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

Long-Finned African Tetra

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Long-Finned African Tetra & Abei Puffer

Brycinus longipinnis · Pao abei

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Achara Catfish

Brycinus longipinnis · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Adolfo Cory

Brycinus longipinnis · Corydoras adolfoi

Ideal Tank Mates

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Adonis Pleco

Brycinus longipinnis · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Brycinus longipinnis · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Brycinus longipinnis · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Brycinus longipinnis · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Afra Cichlid

Brycinus longipinnis · Cynotilapia afra

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & African Arowana

Brycinus longipinnis · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & African Butterfly Cichlid

Brycinus longipinnis · Anomalochromis thomasi

Ideal Tank Mates

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & African Butterfly Fish

Brycinus longipinnis · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & African Clawed Frog

Brycinus longipinnis · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & African Dwarf Frog

Brycinus longipinnis · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & African Jewel Cichlid

Brycinus longipinnis · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & African Knifefish

Brycinus longipinnis · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & African Lungfish

Brycinus longipinnis · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & African Pike

Brycinus longipinnis · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & African Pipefish

Brycinus longipinnis · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Agassiz Cory

Brycinus longipinnis · Corydoras agassizii

Ideal Tank Mates

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Brycinus longipinnis · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Brycinus longipinnis · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Allen's Rainbowfish

Brycinus longipinnis · Chilatherina alleni

Ideal Tank Mates

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Alligator Gar

Brycinus longipinnis · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Alligator Pleco

Brycinus longipinnis · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Ideal Tank Mates

Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful