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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 & Buccochromis lepturus

Brycinus longipinnis · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Brycinus longipinnis · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Brycinus longipinnis · Exodon paradoxus

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Buenos Aires Tetra

Brycinus longipinnis · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Buettikoferi Bichir

Brycinus longipinnis · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

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

Long-Finned African Tetra & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Brycinus longipinnis · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Bullseye Catfish

Brycinus longipinnis · Horabagrus brachysoma

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Bullseye Snakehead

Brycinus longipinnis · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Brycinus longipinnis · Chilatherina bulolo

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

Long-Finned African Tetra & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Brycinus longipinnis · Microglanis iheringi

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Bumblebee Cichlid

Brycinus longipinnis · Pseudotropheus crabro

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

Long-Finned African Tetra & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Brycinus longipinnis · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Not Recommended
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Butterfly Goodeid

Brycinus longipinnis · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Brycinus longipinnis · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Brycinus longipinnis · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Cairns Rainbowfish

Brycinus longipinnis · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

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

Long-Finned African Tetra & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Brycinus longipinnis · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Brycinus longipinnis · Caridina dennerli

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Cardinal Tetra

Brycinus longipinnis · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Celebes Halfbeak

Brycinus longipinnis · Nomorhamphus liemi

Ideal Tank Mates
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Celebes Rainbowfish

Brycinus longipinnis · Marosatherina ladigesi

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

Long-Finned African Tetra & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Brycinus longipinnis · Danio margaritatus

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Long-Finned African Tetra & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Brycinus longipinnis · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Not Recommended
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Long-Finned African Tetra & Chanchito

Brycinus longipinnis · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution
Long-Finned African Tetra: PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive