Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Melanoides tuberculata

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TemperamentPeaceful (0/10)

Adult Size3 cm

Temperature18–32°C

Water TypeBrackish Tolerant

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSolo or group

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Compatible on paper, but will Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) 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 Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

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Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & African Butterfly Cichlid

Melanoides tuberculata · Anomalochromis thomasi

🟢Ideal Tank Mates

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & African Butterfly Fish

Melanoides tuberculata · Pantodon buchholzi

🔴Not Recommended

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & African Jewel Cichlid

Melanoides tuberculata · Hemichromis bimaculatus

🟡Possible with Caution

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & African Lungfish

Melanoides tuberculata · Protopterus annectens

🔴Not Recommended

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Melanoides tuberculata · Apistogramma agassizii

🟡Possible with Caution

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Amano Shrimp

Melanoides tuberculata · Caridina multidentata

🟢Ideal Tank Mates

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Amazon Leaf Fish

Melanoides tuberculata · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

🔴Not Recommended

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Amazon Puffer

Melanoides tuberculata · Colomesus asellus

🟡Possible with Caution

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Apple Snail

Melanoides tuberculata · Pomacea maculata

🟢Ideal Tank Mates

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulApple Snail: Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Assassin Snail

Melanoides tuberculata · Clea helena

🟢Ideal Tank Mates

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Melanoides tuberculata · Melanochromis auratus

🟡Possible with Caution

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Bala Shark

Melanoides tuberculata · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

🔴Not Recommended

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Bamboo Shrimp

Melanoides tuberculata · Atyopsis moluccensis

🟢Ideal Tank Mates

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Melanoides tuberculata · Toxotes jaculatrix

🔴Not Recommended

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Beckford's Pencilfish

Melanoides tuberculata · Nannostomus beckfordi

🟢Ideal Tank Mates

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Melanoides tuberculata · Caridina cantonensis

🔴Not Recommended

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Melanoides tuberculata · Betta splendens

🟡Possible with Caution

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Black Ghost Knifefish

Melanoides tuberculata · Apteronotus albifrons

🔴Not Recommended

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Black Neon Tetra

Melanoides tuberculata · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

🟢Ideal Tank Mates

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Black Pacu

Melanoides tuberculata · Colossoma macropomum

🟡Possible with Caution

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Black Skirt Tetra

Melanoides tuberculata · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

🟡Possible with Caution

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Melanoides tuberculata · Physella acuta

🟢Ideal Tank Mates

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Melanoides tuberculata · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

🟢Ideal Tank Mates

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS) & Blind Cave Tetra

Melanoides tuberculata · Astyanax mexicanus

🟡Possible with Caution

Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): PeacefulBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful