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 & Pumpkinseed

Pygocentrus nattereri · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressivePumpkinseed: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Pungas Catfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Pangasius pangasius

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressivePungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Pygocentrus nattereri · Mogurnda adspersa

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressivePurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Pygocentrus nattereri · Potamalpheops sp.

Red-Bellied Piranha & Pygmy Corydoras

Pygocentrus nattereri · Corydoras pygmaeus

Red-Bellied Piranha & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Red-Bellied Piranha & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Nothobranchius rachovii

Red-Bellied Piranha & Rainbow Cichlid

Pygocentrus nattereri · Herotilapia multispinosa

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRainbow Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Rainbow Shark

Pygocentrus nattereri · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRainbow Shark: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Rainbow Snakehead

Pygocentrus nattereri · Channa bleheri

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Ramshorn Snail

Pygocentrus nattereri · Planorbidae fam.

Red-Bellied Piranha & Ramu Rainbowfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Glossolepis ramuensis

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRamu Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Raspy River Stingray

Pygocentrus nattereri · Potamotrygon scobina

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Bellied Pacu

Pygocentrus nattereri · Piaractus brachypomus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Breasted Acara

Pygocentrus nattereri · Laetacara dorsigera

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Devil Cichlid

Pygocentrus nattereri · Amphilophus labiatus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Pygocentrus nattereri · Microrasbora rubescens

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Empress

Pygocentrus nattereri · Protomelas taeniolatus

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Eye Tetra

Pygocentrus nattereri · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Fin Borleyi

Pygocentrus nattereri · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Fin Caudopunk

Pygocentrus nattereri · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Pygocentrus nattereri · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Hump Eartheater

Pygocentrus nattereri · Geophagus steindachneri

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed Hump Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive