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Penguin Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility

Penguin Tetra

Thayeria boehlkei

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size6 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Penguin Tetra & Sentani Rainbowfish

Thayeria boehlkei · Chilatherina sentaniensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSentani Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Sepik Rainbowfish

Thayeria boehlkei · Glossolepis multisquamata

Ideal Tank Mates
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSepik Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Serpae Tetra

Thayeria boehlkei · Hyphessobrycon eques

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSerpae Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Severum

Thayeria boehlkei · Heros severus

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSeverum: Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Shell Dweller (Multi)

Thayeria boehlkei · Neolamprologus multifasciatus

Not Recommended
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulShell Dweller (Multi): Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Shortbarbel Pangasius

Thayeria boehlkei · Pangasius micronemus

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulShortbarbel Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Shortnose Gar

Thayeria boehlkei · Lepisosteus platostomus

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulShortnose Gar: Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Shovelnose Sturgeon

Thayeria boehlkei · Scaphirhynchus platorynchus

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulShovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Siamese Algae Eater

Thayeria boehlkei · Crossocheilus oblongus

Ideal Tank Mates
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSiamese Algae Eater: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Siamese Tiger Fish

Thayeria boehlkei · Datnioides pulcher

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSiamese Tiger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Silver Arowana

Thayeria boehlkei · Osteoglossum bicirrhosum

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSilver Arowana: Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Silver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish)

Thayeria boehlkei · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSilver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish): Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Silver Dollar

Thayeria boehlkei · Metynnis argenteus

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSilver Dollar: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Silver Flying Fox

Thayeria boehlkei · Crossocheilus reticulatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSilver Flying Fox: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Silver Hatchetfish

Thayeria boehlkei · Gasteropelecus sternicla

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSilver Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Silver Prochilodus

Thayeria boehlkei · Semaprochilodus taeniurus

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSilver Prochilodus: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Silver Rainbowfish

Thayeria boehlkei · Chilatherina crassispinosa

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSilver Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Silver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish)

Thayeria boehlkei · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSilver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish): Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Silvertip Tetra

Thayeria boehlkei · Hasemania nana

Ideal Tank Mates
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSilvertip Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Sixbar Distichodus

Thayeria boehlkei · Distichodus sexfasciatus

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSixbar Distichodus: Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Skunk Botia

Thayeria boehlkei · Yasuhikotakia morleti

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSkunk Botia: Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Skunk Cory

Thayeria boehlkei · Corydoras arcuatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSkunk Cory: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Slender Rainbowfish

Thayeria boehlkei · Melanotaenia gracilis

Ideal Tank Mates
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSlender Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Smallmouth Bass

Thayeria boehlkei · Micropterus dolomieu

Possible with Caution
Penguin Tetra: PeacefulSmallmouth Bass: Aggressive