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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 & Buccochromis lepturus

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Buccochromis lepturus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Exodon paradoxus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Buenos Aires Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Buettikoferi Bichir

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Steatocranus casuarius

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Bullseye Catfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Horabagrus brachysoma

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Bullseye Snakehead

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Channa marulius

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Chilatherina bulolo

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Microglanis iheringi

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Bumblebee Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Pseudotropheus crabro

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Butterfly Goodeid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Cairns Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Caridina dennerli

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Cardinal Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Paracheirodon axelrodi

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Celebes Halfbeak

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Nomorhamphus liemi

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Celebes Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Marosatherina ladigesi

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

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Danio margaritatus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Not Recommended
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Chanchito

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution
Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveChanchito: Semi-Aggressive