Red Bellied Pacu Tank Mates & Compatibility

Red Bellied Pacu

Piaractus brachypomus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)

Adult Size80 cm

Temperature23–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo or group

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Red Bellied Pacu & Misool Rainbowfish

Piaractus brachypomus · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Piaractus brachypomus · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Red Bellied Pacu & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Piaractus brachypomus · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Piaractus brachypomus · Monodactylus sebae

Red Bellied Pacu & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Piaractus brachypomus · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Red Bellied Pacu & Moonlight Gourami

Piaractus brachypomus · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Piaractus brachypomus · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Red Bellied Pacu & Motoro Stingray

Piaractus brachypomus · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Red Bellied Pacu & Mottled Loach

Piaractus brachypomus · Paracanthocobitis botia

Ideal Tank Mates

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Mountain Rainbowfish

Piaractus brachypomus · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Piaractus brachypomus · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Red Bellied Pacu & Msobo Mbuna

Piaractus brachypomus · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Red Bellied Pacu & Mubi Rainbowfish

Piaractus brachypomus · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Murray River Rainbowfish

Piaractus brachypomus · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Ideal Tank Mates

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Mystery Snail

Piaractus brachypomus · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Nana Rasbora

Piaractus brachypomus · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Needlenose Gar

Piaractus brachypomus · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Red Bellied Pacu & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Piaractus brachypomus · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Red Bellied Pacu & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Piaractus brachypomus · Neolamprologus pulcher

Red Bellied Pacu & Neolamprologus Similis

Piaractus brachypomus · Neolamprologus similis

Red Bellied Pacu & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Piaractus brachypomus · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Red Bellied Pacu & Neon Blue Cichlid

Piaractus brachypomus · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Red Bellied Pacu & Neon Blue Goby

Piaractus brachypomus · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Ideal Tank Mates

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Piaractus brachypomus · Microdevario kubotai

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful