Red-Bellied Piranha Tank Mates & Compatibility

Red-Bellied Piranha

Pygocentrus nattereri

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)

Adult Size30 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingGroup of 4+

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Red-Bellied Piranha & Leggett's Rainbowfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Glossolepis leggetti

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLeggett's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Neolamprologus leleupi

Red-Bellied Piranha & Lemon Tetra

Pygocentrus nattereri · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Leopard Cory

Pygocentrus nattereri · Corydoras leopardus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Leopard Pleco

Pygocentrus nattereri · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Red-Bellied Piranha & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Lesser Spiny Eel

Pygocentrus nattereri · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Licorice Gourami

Pygocentrus nattereri · Parosphromenus deissneri

Red-Bellied Piranha & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Sorubim lima

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Livingston's Cichlid

Pygocentrus nattereri · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Red-Bellied Piranha & Long-Finned African Tetra

Pygocentrus nattereri · Brycinus longipinnis

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Longear Sunfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Longnose Gar

Pygocentrus nattereri · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Chilatherina lorentzii

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Loricaria lata (L010)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Loricaria lentiginosa

Pygocentrus nattereri · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Loricaria lundbergi

Pygocentrus nattereri · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Loricaria spinulifera

Pygocentrus nattereri · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Corydoras loxozonus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Lyretail Killifish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Aphyosemion australe

Red-Bellied Piranha & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful