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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 & Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveTiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Tiger Shrimp

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Caridina mariae

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Tinfoil Barb

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveTinfoil Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Tire Track Eel

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Mastacembelus armatus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveTire Track Eel: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Trapdoor Snail

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Cipangopaludina chinensis

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveTrapdoor Snail: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Trewavas' Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Labeotropheus trewavasae

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveTrewavas' Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Trimac Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Amphilophus trimaculatus

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Tropheus Moorii

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Tropheus moorii

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveTropheus Moorii: Highly Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Tropical Gar

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Atractosteus tropicus

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Champsochromis caeruleus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveTrout Cichlid (Champsochromis): Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & True Julii Corydoras

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Corydoras julii

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveTrue Julii Corydoras: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Turquoise Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Melanotaenia lacustris

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Twig Catfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Farlowella vittata

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Twig Catfish (Farlowella)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Farlowella acus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveTwig Catfish (Farlowella): Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Two-spot Apistogramma

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Apistogramma rupununi

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveTwo-spot Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Uaru

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Uaru amphiacanthoides

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Upside Down Catfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Synodontis nigriventris

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveUpside Down Catfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Uruguayan Eartheater

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Gymnogeophagus australis

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Vampire Shrimp

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Atya gabonensis

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Nimbochromis venustus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveVenustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Vestitus Otocinclus

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Otocinclus vestitus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveVestitus Otocinclus: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Vieja fenestrata

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Vieja fenestrata

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveVieja fenestrata: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Violet Goby (Dragon Goby)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Gobioides broussonnetii

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveViolet Goby (Dragon Goby): Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Waigeo Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Melanotaenia catherinae

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