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 & Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Piaractus brachypomus · Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Bellied Pacu & Tiger Shrimp

Piaractus brachypomus · Caridina mariae

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTiger Shrimp: Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Tinfoil Barb

Piaractus brachypomus · Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

Ideal Tank Mates

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTinfoil Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Tire Track Eel

Piaractus brachypomus · Mastacembelus armatus

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTire Track Eel: Semi-Aggressive

Red Bellied Pacu & Trapdoor Snail

Piaractus brachypomus · Cipangopaludina chinensis

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTrapdoor Snail: Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Trewavas' Cichlid

Piaractus brachypomus · Labeotropheus trewavasae

Red Bellied Pacu & Trimac Cichlid

Piaractus brachypomus · Amphilophus trimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTrimac Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Red Bellied Pacu & Tropheus Moorii

Piaractus brachypomus · Tropheus moorii

Red Bellied Pacu & Tropical Gar

Piaractus brachypomus · Atractosteus tropicus

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTropical Gar: Aggressive

Red Bellied Pacu & Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Piaractus brachypomus · Champsochromis caeruleus

Red Bellied Pacu & True Julii Corydoras

Piaractus brachypomus · Corydoras julii

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTrue Julii Corydoras: Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Turquoise Rainbowfish

Piaractus brachypomus · Melanotaenia lacustris

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTurquoise Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Twig Catfish

Piaractus brachypomus · Farlowella vittata

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTwig Catfish: Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Twig Catfish (Farlowella)

Piaractus brachypomus · Farlowella acus

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTwig Catfish (Farlowella): Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Two-spot Apistogramma

Piaractus brachypomus · Apistogramma rupununi

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulTwo-spot Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Red Bellied Pacu & Uaru

Piaractus brachypomus · Uaru amphiacanthoides

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulUaru: Mostly Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Upside Down Catfish

Piaractus brachypomus · Synodontis nigriventris

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulUpside Down Catfish: Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Uruguayan Eartheater

Piaractus brachypomus · Gymnogeophagus australis

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulUruguayan Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Red Bellied Pacu & Vampire Shrimp

Piaractus brachypomus · Atya gabonensis

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulVampire Shrimp: Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)

Piaractus brachypomus · Nimbochromis venustus

Red Bellied Pacu & Vestitus Otocinclus

Piaractus brachypomus · Otocinclus vestitus

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulVestitus Otocinclus: Peaceful

Red Bellied Pacu & Vieja fenestrata

Piaractus brachypomus · Vieja fenestrata

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulVieja fenestrata: Aggressive

Red Bellied Pacu & Violet Goby (Dragon Goby)

Piaractus brachypomus · Gobioides broussonnetii

Red Bellied Pacu & Waigeo Rainbowfish

Piaractus brachypomus · Melanotaenia catherinae

Possible with Caution

Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulWaigeo Rainbowfish: Peaceful