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 & Macaw Cichlid

Pygocentrus nattereri · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Madagascar Rainbowfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Bedotia madagascariensis

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Maingano Mbuna

Pygocentrus nattereri · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Red-Bellied Piranha & Maison Reef Peacock

Pygocentrus nattereri · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Red-Bellied Piranha & Malawi Eyebiter

Pygocentrus nattereri · Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Red-Bellied Piranha & Malawi Gar

Pygocentrus nattereri · Lichnochromis acuticeps

Red-Bellied Piranha & Malawi Hawk

Pygocentrus nattereri · Aristochromis christyi

Red-Bellied Piranha & Malaya Shrimp

Pygocentrus nattereri · Caridina sp. "Malaya"

Red-Bellied Piranha & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Melanoides tuberculata

Red-Bellied Piranha & Mamberamo Rainbowfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Melanotaenia mamberamo

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Marble Goby

Pygocentrus nattereri · Oxyeleotris marmorata

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMarble Goby: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Marbled Bichir

Pygocentrus nattereri · Polypterus polli

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Marbled Hatchetfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Carnegiella strigata

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Marbled Whiptail

Pygocentrus nattereri · Loricaria simillima

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Marlier's Julie

Pygocentrus nattereri · Julidochromis marlieri

Red-Bellied Piranha & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Julidochromis transcriptus

Red-Bellied Piranha & Mayan Cichlid

Pygocentrus nattereri · Mayaheros urophthalmus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMayan Cichlid: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Mayland's Rainbowfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Melanotaenia maylandi

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Mbu Puffer

Pygocentrus nattereri · Tetraodon mbu

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMbu Puffer: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Melon Barb

Pygocentrus nattereri · Haludaria fasciata

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Midas Cichlid

Pygocentrus nattereri · Amphilophus citrinellus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Midnight Catfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Placidochromis milomo