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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 97 - 120 of 735 Tank Mates

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Betta Macrostoma

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Betta macrostoma

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBetta Macrostoma: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Betta Smaragdina

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Acara

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Belt Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Vieja maculicauda

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Bullhead Catfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Ameiurus melas

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Corydoras

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Corydoras schultzei

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Diamond Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Paratilapia polleni

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Fin Cory

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Corydoras leucomelas

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Ghost Knifefish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Apteronotus albifrons

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Kuhli Loach

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Pangio oblonga

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Marble Hoplo

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Megalechis thoracata

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Neon Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Ocellatus

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Lamprologus speciosus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Pacu

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Colossoma macropomum

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Phantom Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Ruby Barb

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Pethia nigrofasciata

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black Skirt Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Melanotaenia nigrans

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Blackline Rasbora

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Rasbora borapetensis

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Physella acuta

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Chilatherina bleheri

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBleher's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Blind Cave Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Astyanax mexicanus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

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