Pink Tailed Chalceus Tank Mates & Compatibility

Pink Tailed Chalceus

Chalceus macrolepidotus

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size25 cm

Temperature23–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface

StockingSchool of 6+

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Pink Tailed Chalceus & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Ariopsis seemanni

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Colombian Tetra

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Common Pleco

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Common Whiptail Catfish

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Congo Bichir

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Congo Tetra

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Convict Cichlid

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Trigonostigma hengeli

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Corona Rainbowfish

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Crying Whiptail

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Cuban Cichlid

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Cuban Gar

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Cuckoo Catfish

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Cupid Cichlid

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Cutteri Cichlid

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Corydoras habrosus

Pink Tailed Chalceus & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Chalceus macrolepidotus · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution

Pink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful