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Red Tailed Redeye Puffer Tank Mates & Compatibility

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Carinotetraodon irrubesco

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)
Adult Size4.5 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Fiddler Crab (Brackish)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Uca sp.

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFiddler Crab (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFigure 8 Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Filament Barb

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Finger Fish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Monodactylus argenteus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFinger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Fire Eel

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Fire Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFire Tetra: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Firemouth Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Five Banded Barb

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Flag Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFlag Tetra: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Flagtail Prochilodus

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Flash Pleco (L204)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Chindongo flavus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Florida Flagfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Jordanella floridae

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Florida Gar

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFlorida Gar: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Flower Stingray

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Potamotrygon schroederi

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Fly River Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Flying Fox

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFlying Fox: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Forktail Blue-eye

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Pseudomugil furcatus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveForktail Blue-eye: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Fort Maguire Peacock

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Fossorochromis rostratus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Freshwater Angelfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Pterophyllum scalare

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive