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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
Showing 553 - 576 of 735 Tank Mates

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Red Phantom Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Red Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Glossolepis incisus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Red Striped Eartheater

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Geophagus surinamensis

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Red Swamp Crayfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Procambarus clarkii

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Red Tail Barracuda

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Red Tailed Black Shark

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Mesoheros festae

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Caridina serrata

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Metriaclima estherae

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Red-Bellied Piranha

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Pygocentrus nattereri

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Red-Tail Catfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Redbreast Sunfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Lepomis auritus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Redear Sunfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Lepomis microlophus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Redhead Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Vieja melanura

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Redhead Severum

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Redline Rasbora

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Rasbora pauciperforata

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Redtail Splitfin

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Regan's Julie

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Julidochromis regani

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful