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 & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Ariopsis seemanni

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Colombian Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Common Pleco

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Synodontis nigrita

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Common Whiptail Catfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Congo Bichir

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Tetraodon miurus

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Congo Tetra

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Convict Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Corona Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Crying Whiptail

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Cuban Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Cuban Gar

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Atractosteus tristoechus

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Cuckoo Catfish

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Cupid Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Cutteri Cichlid

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Corydoras habrosus

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Carinotetraodon irrubesco · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution

Red Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful