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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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Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Alligator Pleco

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Ideal Tank Mates
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Altifrons Eartheater

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Altolamprologus Calvus

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Altolamprologus calvus

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Altum Angel

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Pterophyllum altum

Not Recommended
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAltum Angel: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Amano Shrimp

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Caridina multidentata

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Amazon Leaf Fish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Amazon Puffer

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Colomesus asellus

Ideal Tank Mates
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & American Grass Shrimp

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAmerican Grass Shrimp: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Angelicus Botia

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Botia kubotai

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Angelicus Pleco L073

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Not Recommended
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Angfa Rainbowfish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Melanotaenia angfa

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

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Antennae Stingray

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Not Recommended
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Black-Chin: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Apistogramma breitbinden

Not Recommended
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Broad-banded: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Apistogramma Mamoré

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Apistogramma Parrot

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Apistogramma atahualpa

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Apistogramma atahualpa

Not Recommended
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulApistogramma atahualpa: Mostly Peaceful