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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) & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Colombian Tetra

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Common Pleco

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Common Whiptail Catfish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Congo Bichir

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Tetraodon miurus

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

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Congo Tetra

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Convict Cichlid

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

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

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Corona Rainbowfish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Melanotaenia corona

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

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Ideal Tank Mates
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Crying Whiptail

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Cuban Cichlid

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Nandopsis tetracanthus

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

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Cuban Gar

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Cuckoo Catfish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Synodontis multipunctatus

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

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Cupid Cichlid

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Biotodoma cupido

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

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Cutteri Cichlid

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Amatitlania cutteri

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

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Corydoras habrosus

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO) & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Cambarellus patzcuarensis · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution
Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful