Red Bellied Pacu & Buccochromis lepturus
Piaractus brachypomus · Buccochromis lepturus
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive
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Red Bellied Pacu Tank Mates & Compatibility
Red Bellied Pacu
Piaractus brachypomus
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 & Buccochromis rhoadesii
Piaractus brachypomus · Buccochromis rhoadesii
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive
Red Bellied Pacu & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)
Piaractus brachypomus · Exodon paradoxus
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive
Red Bellied Pacu & Buenos Aires Tetra
Piaractus brachypomus · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive
Red Bellied Pacu & Buettikoferi Bichir
Piaractus brachypomus · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Red Bellied Pacu & Buffalo Head Cichlid
Piaractus brachypomus · Steatocranus casuarius
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Red Bellied Pacu & Bullseye Catfish
Piaractus brachypomus · Horabagrus brachysoma
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive
Red Bellied Pacu & Bullseye Snakehead
Piaractus brachypomus · Channa marulius
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive
Red Bellied Pacu & Bulolo Rainbowfish
Piaractus brachypomus · Chilatherina bulolo
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Red Bellied Pacu & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)
Piaractus brachypomus · Microglanis iheringi
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful
Red Bellied Pacu & Bumblebee Cichlid
Piaractus brachypomus · Pseudotropheus crabro
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive
Red Bellied Pacu & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)
Piaractus brachypomus · Brachygobius xanthozonus
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful
Red Bellied Pacu & Butterfly Goodeid
Piaractus brachypomus · Ameca splendens
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive
Red Bellied Pacu & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid
Piaractus brachypomus · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Red Bellied Pacu & Butterfly Pleco (L168)
Piaractus brachypomus · Dekeyseria brachyura
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful
Red Bellied Pacu & Cairns Rainbowfish
Piaractus brachypomus · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Red Bellied Pacu & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)
Piaractus brachypomus · Peckoltia vittata
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful
Red Bellied Pacu & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)
Piaractus brachypomus · Caridina dennerli
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful
Red Bellied Pacu & Cardinal Tetra
Piaractus brachypomus · Paracheirodon axelrodi
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful
Red Bellied Pacu & Celebes Halfbeak
Piaractus brachypomus · Nomorhamphus liemi
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful
Red Bellied Pacu & Celebes Rainbowfish
Piaractus brachypomus · Marosatherina ladigesi
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Red Bellied Pacu & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)
Piaractus brachypomus · Danio margaritatus
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful
Red Bellied Pacu & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)
Piaractus brachypomus · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive
Red Bellied Pacu & Chanchito
Piaractus brachypomus · Australoheros facetus
Red Bellied Pacu: Mostly PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive