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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
Showing 289 - 312 of 735 Tank Mates

Mbu Puffer & Freshwater Barracuda

Tetraodon mbu · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Freshwater Flounder

Tetraodon mbu · Trinectes maculatus

Not Recommended
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveFreshwater Flounder: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Tetraodon mbu · Caridina cf. spongicola

Not Recommended
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveFreshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Tetraodon mbu · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Freshwater Sole

Tetraodon mbu · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Tetraodon mbu · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Frogmouth Catfish

Tetraodon mbu · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Frontosa

Tetraodon mbu · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Possible with Caution
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveFrontosa: Semi-Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Tetraodon mbu · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Possible with Caution
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Tetraodon mbu · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Gardner's Killifish

Tetraodon mbu · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Garnet Tetra

Tetraodon mbu · Hemigrammus pulcher

Not Recommended
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGarnet Tetra: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Tetraodon mbu · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Possible with Caution
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & German Blue Ram

Tetraodon mbu · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Not Recommended
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Tetraodon mbu · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Not Recommended
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGertrude's Spotted Blue-eye: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Ghost Shrimp

Tetraodon mbu · Palaemonetes paludosus

Not Recommended
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGhost Shrimp: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Giant Danio

Tetraodon mbu · Devario aequipinnatus

Possible with Caution
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Giant Gourami

Tetraodon mbu · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Tetraodon mbu · Proloricaria prolixa

Not Recommended
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGiant Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Tetraodon mbu · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Glass Catfish

Tetraodon mbu · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Glowlight Danio

Tetraodon mbu · Danio choprae

Not Recommended
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGlowlight Danio: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Glowlight Tetra

Tetraodon mbu · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Not Recommended
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGlowlight Tetra: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Tetraodon mbu · Parotocinclus jumbo

Not Recommended
Mbu Puffer: AggressiveGoby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco): Peaceful