Payara Tank Mates & Compatibility

Payara

Hydrolycus scomberoides

View full care guide

TemperamentAggressive (7/10)

Adult Size76 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level

StockingSolo or group

Showing 481 - 504 of 735 Tank Mates

Payara & Pacific Blue Eye

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Pseudomugil signifer

Payara & Pacific Sturgeon

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Acipenser transmontanus

Payara & Palmas Bichir

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Polypterus palmas palmas

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePalmas Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Payara & Panda Corydoras

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Corydoras panda

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePanda Corydoras: Peaceful

Payara & Panda Dwarf Cichlid

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Apistogramma nijsseni

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePanda Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Payara & Panda Garra

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Garra flavatra

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePanda Garra: Mostly Peaceful

Payara & Panda Tetra

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Aphyocharax paraguayensis

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePanda Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Payara & Pangasius nasutus (Long-Nosed Pangasius)

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Pangasius nasutus

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePangasius nasutus (Long-Nosed Pangasius): Mostly Peaceful

Payara & Panther Crab

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Parathelphusa pantherina

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePanther Crab: Aggressive

Payara & Paradise Fish

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Macropodus opercularis

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressiveParadise Fish: Aggressive

Payara & Parallel Cory

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Corydoras parallelus

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressiveParallel Cory: Peaceful

Payara & Parkinson's Rainbowfish

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Melanotaenia parkinsoni

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressiveParkinson's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Payara & Parnahyba Whiptail Catfish

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Loricaria parnahybae

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressiveParnahyba Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Payara & Parrot Cichlid

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Hoplarchus psittacus

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressiveParrot Cichlid: Aggressive

Payara & Pastel Cichlid

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Cribroheros alfari

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePastel Cichlid: Aggressive

Payara & Peacock Bass Monoculus

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Cichla monoculus

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePeacock Bass Monoculus: Aggressive

Payara & Peacock Bass Ocellaris

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Cichla ocellaris

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePeacock Bass Ocellaris: Aggressive

Payara & Peacock Bass Orinocensis

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Cichla orinocensis

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePeacock Bass Orinocensis: Aggressive

Payara & Peacock Bass Temensis

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Cichla temensis

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePeacock Bass Temensis: Aggressive

Payara & Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara)

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Aulonocara sp.

Payara & Peacock Eel

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Macrognathus siamensis

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePeacock Eel: Peaceful

Payara & Peacock Gudgeon

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Tateurndina ocellicauda

Payara & Pearl Danio

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Danio albolineatus

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePearl Danio: Peaceful

Payara & Pearl Eartheater

Hydrolycus scomberoides · Geophagus brasiliensis

Possible with Caution

Payara: AggressivePearl Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive