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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Mbu Puffer & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Tetraodon mbu · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Tetraodon mbu · Ariopsis seemanni

Mbu Puffer & Colombian Tetra

Tetraodon mbu · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Common Pleco

Tetraodon mbu · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Tetraodon mbu · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Tetraodon mbu · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Common Whiptail Catfish

Tetraodon mbu · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Congo Bichir

Tetraodon mbu · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Tetraodon mbu · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Congo Tetra

Tetraodon mbu · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Tetraodon mbu · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Convict Cichlid

Tetraodon mbu · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Tetraodon mbu · Trigonostigma hengeli

Mbu Puffer & Corona Rainbowfish

Tetraodon mbu · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Tetraodon mbu · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Crying Whiptail

Tetraodon mbu · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Cuban Cichlid

Tetraodon mbu · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Cuban Gar

Tetraodon mbu · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Cuckoo Catfish

Tetraodon mbu · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Cupid Cichlid

Tetraodon mbu · Biotodoma cupido

Mbu Puffer & Cutteri Cichlid

Tetraodon mbu · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Mbu Puffer & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Tetraodon mbu · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Mbu Puffer & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Tetraodon mbu · Corydoras habrosus

Mbu Puffer & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Tetraodon mbu · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution

Mbu Puffer: AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful