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 & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Phantom Tetra

Pygocentrus nattereri · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Rainbowfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Glossolepis incisus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Striped Eartheater

Pygocentrus nattereri · Geophagus surinamensis

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Swamp Crayfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Tail Barracuda

Pygocentrus nattereri · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Tailed Black Shark

Pygocentrus nattereri · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Pygocentrus nattereri · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Pygocentrus nattereri · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Pygocentrus nattereri · Caridina serrata

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Metriaclima estherae

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Red-Tail Catfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Redbreast Sunfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Redear Sunfish

Pygocentrus nattereri · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Redhead Cichlid

Pygocentrus nattereri · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Redhead Severum

Pygocentrus nattereri · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Redline Rasbora

Pygocentrus nattereri · Rasbora pauciperforata

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Redtail Splitfin

Pygocentrus nattereri · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Bellied Piranha & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Red-Bellied Piranha & Regan's Julie

Pygocentrus nattereri · Julidochromis regani

Red-Bellied Piranha & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Pygocentrus nattereri · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Bellied Piranha & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Pygocentrus nattereri · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Possible with Caution

Red-Bellied Piranha: AggressiveReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful