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 & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Thayeria boehlkei · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Thayeria boehlkei · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Warmouth

Thayeria boehlkei · Lepomis gulosus

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWarmouth: Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Weeksi Bichir

Thayeria boehlkei · Polypterus weeksii

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Thayeria boehlkei · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & West African Bichir

Thayeria boehlkei · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Western Rainbowfish

Thayeria boehlkei · Melanotaenia australis

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWestern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Whiptail Catfish

Thayeria boehlkei · Rineloricaria sp.

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Whisker Shrimp

Thayeria boehlkei · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & White Cheeked Goby

Thayeria boehlkei · Rhinogobius duospilus

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & White Cichlid

Thayeria boehlkei · Vieja argentea

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWhite Cichlid: Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Thayeria boehlkei · Tanichthys albonubes

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWhite Cloud Mountain Minnow: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & White Saum (Green Terror)

Thayeria boehlkei · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Thayeria boehlkei · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Penguin Tetra & Whiteseam Fighter

Thayeria boehlkei · Betta albimarginata

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWhiteseam Fighter: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Wolf Cichlid

Thayeria boehlkei · Parachromis dovii

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Wolf Fish

Thayeria boehlkei · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Wrestling Halfbeak

Thayeria boehlkei · Dermogenys pusilla

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Thayeria boehlkei · Pristella maxillaris

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Thayeria boehlkei · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Penguin Tetra & Xenotilapia papilio

Thayeria boehlkei · Xenotilapia papilio

Penguin Tetra & Yellow Acara

Thayeria boehlkei · Aequidens metae

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Thayeria boehlkei · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Yellow Convict

Thayeria boehlkei · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive