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 & Betta Macrostoma

Thayeria boehlkei · Betta macrostoma

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBetta Macrostoma: Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Betta Smaragdina

Thayeria boehlkei · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Black Acara

Thayeria boehlkei · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Black Belt Cichlid

Thayeria boehlkei · Vieja maculicauda

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Belt Cichlid: Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Black Bullhead Catfish

Thayeria boehlkei · Ameiurus melas

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Black Corydoras

Thayeria boehlkei · Corydoras schultzei

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Corydoras: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Black Diamond Cichlid

Thayeria boehlkei · Paratilapia polleni

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Black Fin Cory

Thayeria boehlkei · Corydoras leucomelas

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Black Ghost Knifefish

Thayeria boehlkei · Apteronotus albifrons

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Black Kuhli Loach

Thayeria boehlkei · Pangio oblonga

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Black Marble Hoplo

Thayeria boehlkei · Megalechis thoracata

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Black Neon Tetra

Thayeria boehlkei · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Black Ocellatus

Thayeria boehlkei · Lamprologus speciosus

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

Penguin Tetra & Black Pacu

Thayeria boehlkei · Colossoma macropomum

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Black Phantom Tetra

Thayeria boehlkei · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Black Ruby Barb

Thayeria boehlkei · Pethia nigrofasciata

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Black Skirt Tetra

Thayeria boehlkei · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Thayeria boehlkei · Melanotaenia nigrans

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Blackline Rasbora

Thayeria boehlkei · Rasbora borapetensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlackline Rasbora: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Thayeria boehlkei · Physella acuta

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Thayeria boehlkei · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Thayeria boehlkei · Chilatherina bleheri

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBleher's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Blind Cave Tetra

Thayeria boehlkei · Astyanax mexicanus

Ideal Tank Mates

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Penguin Tetra & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Thayeria boehlkei · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

Possible with Caution

Penguin Tetra: PeacefulBlood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive