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Red Breasted Acara Tank Mates & Compatibility

Red Breasted Acara

Laetacara dorsigera

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size7 cm
Temperature20–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Red Breasted Acara & Buccochromis lepturus

Laetacara dorsigera · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Red Breasted Acara & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Laetacara dorsigera · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Not Recommended
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Red Breasted Acara & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Laetacara dorsigera · Exodon paradoxus

Not Recommended
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Red Breasted Acara & Buenos Aires Tetra

Laetacara dorsigera · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Red Breasted Acara & Buettikoferi Bichir

Laetacara dorsigera · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Red Breasted Acara & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Laetacara dorsigera · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Breasted Acara & Bullseye Catfish

Laetacara dorsigera · Horabagrus brachysoma

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Breasted Acara & Bullseye Snakehead

Laetacara dorsigera · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Red Breasted Acara & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Laetacara dorsigera · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Breasted Acara & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Laetacara dorsigera · Microglanis iheringi

Ideal Tank Mates
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Red Breasted Acara & Bumblebee Cichlid

Laetacara dorsigera · Pseudotropheus crabro

Not Recommended
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Breasted Acara & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Laetacara dorsigera · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Not Recommended
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Red Breasted Acara & Butterfly Goodeid

Laetacara dorsigera · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Breasted Acara & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Laetacara dorsigera · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Not Recommended
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Breasted Acara & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Laetacara dorsigera · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Red Breasted Acara & Cairns Rainbowfish

Laetacara dorsigera · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Breasted Acara & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Laetacara dorsigera · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Red Breasted Acara & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Laetacara dorsigera · Caridina dennerli

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Red Breasted Acara & Cardinal Tetra

Laetacara dorsigera · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Red Breasted Acara & Celebes Halfbeak

Laetacara dorsigera · Nomorhamphus liemi

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Red Breasted Acara & Celebes Rainbowfish

Laetacara dorsigera · Marosatherina ladigesi

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Breasted Acara & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Laetacara dorsigera · Danio margaritatus

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Red Breasted Acara & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Laetacara dorsigera · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Not Recommended
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Red Breasted Acara & Chanchito

Laetacara dorsigera · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution
Red Breasted Acara: Mostly PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive