Mbu Puffer Tank Mates & Compatibility

Mbu Puffer

Tetraodon mbu

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)

Adult Size67 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo only

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Compatible on paper, but will Mbu Puffer 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 Mbu Puffer to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

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Mbu Puffer & Kabia rainbowfish

Tetraodon mbu · Glossolepis kabia

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: Aggressive Kabia rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Abei Puffer

Tetraodon mbu · Pao abei

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Achara Catfish

Tetraodon mbu · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Adolfo Cory

Tetraodon mbu · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Adonis Pleco

Tetraodon mbu · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Tetraodon mbu · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Tetraodon mbu · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Tetraodon mbu · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Mbu Puffer & Afra Cichlid

Tetraodon mbu · Cynotilapia afra

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & African Arowana

Tetraodon mbu · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & African Butterfly Cichlid

Tetraodon mbu · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & African Butterfly Fish

Tetraodon mbu · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & African Clawed Frog

Tetraodon mbu · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & African Dwarf Frog

Tetraodon mbu · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Mbu Puffer & African Jewel Cichlid

Tetraodon mbu · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & African Knifefish

Tetraodon mbu · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & African Lungfish

Tetraodon mbu · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & African Pike

Tetraodon mbu · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & African Pipefish

Tetraodon mbu · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Agassiz Cory

Tetraodon mbu · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Tetraodon mbu · Apistogramma agassizii

Mbu Puffer & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Tetraodon mbu · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Allen's Rainbowfish

Tetraodon mbu · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Alligator Gar

Tetraodon mbu · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveAlligator Gar: Aggressive