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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 & Snakehead Fighter

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Betta channoides

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSnakehead Fighter: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Snowball Shrimp

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Socolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Chindongo socolofi

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Sorong Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Melanotaenia fredericki

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Sparkling Gourami

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Trichopsis pumila

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSparkling Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Spot Pangasius

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Pangasius larnaudii

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSpot Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Tanganicodus irsacae

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSpotfin Goby Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Spotted Gar

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Lepisosteus oculatus

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Spotted Headstander

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Chilodus punctatus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Gastromyzon punctulatus

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Spotted Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Glossolepis maculosus

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Chaetostoma milesi

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveStarlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Apistogramma steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSteindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Sterba's Corydoras

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Corydoras sterbai

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Striped Raphael Catfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Platydoras armatulus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Stripefin Eartheater

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveStripefin Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Sturgeon Catfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Platystomatichthys sturio

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSturgeon Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Otopharynx lithobates

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Sumo Loach

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Schistura balteata

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSumo Loach: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Sunset Hap

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Dimidiochromis strigatus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSunset Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Xiphophorus variatus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Swordtail

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Xiphophorus hellerii

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