Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow Tank Mates & Compatibility

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Pimephales promelas

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TemperamentPeaceful (1/10)

Adult Size7.5 cm

Temperature10–24°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSchool of 6+

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Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Betta Macrostoma

Pimephales promelas · Betta macrostoma

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Betta Smaragdina

Pimephales promelas · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Acara

Pimephales promelas · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Belt Cichlid

Pimephales promelas · Vieja maculicauda

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Belt Cichlid: Aggressive

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Bullhead Catfish

Pimephales promelas · Ameiurus melas

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Corydoras

Pimephales promelas · Corydoras schultzei

Ideal Tank Mates

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Corydoras: Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Diamond Cichlid

Pimephales promelas · Paratilapia polleni

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Fin Cory

Pimephales promelas · Corydoras leucomelas

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Ghost Knifefish

Pimephales promelas · Apteronotus albifrons

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Kuhli Loach

Pimephales promelas · Pangio oblonga

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Marble Hoplo

Pimephales promelas · Megalechis thoracata

Ideal Tank Mates

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Neon Tetra

Pimephales promelas · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Ocellatus

Pimephales promelas · Lamprologus speciosus

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Pacu

Pimephales promelas · Colossoma macropomum

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Phantom Tetra

Pimephales promelas · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Ruby Barb

Pimephales promelas · Pethia nigrofasciata

Ideal Tank Mates

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black Skirt Tetra

Pimephales promelas · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Pimephales promelas · Melanotaenia nigrans

Ideal Tank Mates

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Blackline Rasbora

Pimephales promelas · Rasbora borapetensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlackline Rasbora: Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Pimephales promelas · Physella acuta

Ideal Tank Mates

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Pimephales promelas · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Ideal Tank Mates

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Pimephales promelas · Chilatherina bleheri

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBleher's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Blind Cave Tetra

Pimephales promelas · Astyanax mexicanus

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Pimephales promelas · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

Possible with Caution

Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: PeacefulBlood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive