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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 & Bloodfin Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Aphyocharax anisitsi

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Blue Acara

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Andinoacara pulcher

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Blue Back Blue Eye

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Blue Botia

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Blue Emperor Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Inpaichthys kerri

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Blue Point Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Blue Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Melanotaenia caerulea

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Blue Sifter

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Blue Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Blue Tilapia

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Bluegill Sunfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Lepomis macrochirus

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Melanotaenia boesemani

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Bolivian Ram

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Brevis Shelldweller

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Brilliant Rasbora

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Rasbora einthovenii

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Bristlenose Pleco

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Bronze Corydoras

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Corydoras aeneus

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Ameiurus nebulosus

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Brown Camo Shrimp

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Hoplosternum littorale

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Brown Puffer

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Pao turgidus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive