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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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Long-Finned African Tetra & Madagascar Rainbowfish

Brycinus longipinnis · Bedotia madagascariensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Maingano Mbuna

Brycinus longipinnis · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Maison Reef Peacock

Brycinus longipinnis · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Malawi Eyebiter

Brycinus longipinnis · Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Malawi Gar

Brycinus longipinnis · Lichnochromis acuticeps

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMalawi Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Malawi Hawk

Brycinus longipinnis · Aristochromis christyi

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMalawi Hawk: Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Malaya Shrimp

Brycinus longipinnis · Caridina sp. "Malaya"

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMalaya Shrimp: Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Brycinus longipinnis · Melanoides tuberculata

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMalaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Mamberamo Rainbowfish

Brycinus longipinnis · Melanotaenia mamberamo

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Marble Goby

Brycinus longipinnis · Oxyeleotris marmorata

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMarble Goby: Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Marbled Bichir

Brycinus longipinnis · Polypterus polli

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Marbled Hatchetfish

Brycinus longipinnis · Carnegiella strigata

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Marbled Whiptail

Brycinus longipinnis · Loricaria simillima

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Marlier's Julie

Brycinus longipinnis · Julidochromis marlieri

Not Recommended
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMarlier's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Brycinus longipinnis · Julidochromis transcriptus

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMasked Julie (Julidochromis): Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Mayan Cichlid

Brycinus longipinnis · Mayaheros urophthalmus

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMayan Cichlid: Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Mayland's Rainbowfish

Brycinus longipinnis · Melanotaenia maylandi

Ideal Tank Mates
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Mbu Puffer

Brycinus longipinnis · Tetraodon mbu

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMbu Puffer: Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Melon Barb

Brycinus longipinnis · Haludaria fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Brycinus longipinnis · Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Midas Cichlid

Brycinus longipinnis · Amphilophus citrinellus

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Midnight Catfish

Brycinus longipinnis · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Brycinus longipinnis · Placidochromis milomo

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Misool Rainbowfish

Brycinus longipinnis · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful