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Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Cambarellus patzcuarensis

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size5 cm
Temperature15–25°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
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Compatible on paper, but will Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) 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 Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)
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Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Kabia rainbowfish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Glossolepis kabia

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful Kabia rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Abei Puffer

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Pao abei

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Achara Catfish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Adolfo Cory

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Adonis Pleco

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Afra Cichlid

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Cynotilapia afra

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & African Arowana

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & African Butterfly Cichlid

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & African Butterfly Fish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & African Clawed Frog

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & African Dwarf Frog

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & African Jewel Cichlid

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & African Knifefish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & African Lungfish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & African Pike

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & African Pipefish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Agassiz Cory

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Allen's Rainbowfish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Alligator Gar

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive