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Serpae Tetra Tank Mates & Compatibility

Serpae Tetra

Hyphessobrycon eques

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (5/10)
Adult Size4.5 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 1 - 24 of 183 Tank Mates

Serpae Tetra & African Butterfly Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon eques · Anomalochromis thomasi

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & African Butterfly Fish

Hyphessobrycon eques · Pantodon buchholzi

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Serpae Tetra & African Jewel Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon eques · Hemichromis bimaculatus

🟡Possible with Caution
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Serpae Tetra & African Lungfish

Hyphessobrycon eques · Protopterus annectens

🟡Possible with Caution
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Serpae Tetra & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Hyphessobrycon eques · Apistogramma agassizii

🟡Possible with Caution
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Serpae Tetra & Amano Shrimp

Hyphessobrycon eques · Caridina multidentata

🟡Possible with Caution
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & Amazon Leaf Fish

Hyphessobrycon eques · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

🟡Possible with Caution
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & Amazon Puffer

Hyphessobrycon eques · Colomesus asellus

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & Apple Snail

Hyphessobrycon eques · Pomacea maculata

🟡Possible with Caution
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveApple Snail: Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & Assassin Snail

Hyphessobrycon eques · Clea helena

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Hyphessobrycon eques · Melanochromis auratus

🔴Not Recommended
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Serpae Tetra & Bala Shark

Hyphessobrycon eques · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & Bamboo Shrimp

Hyphessobrycon eques · Atyopsis moluccensis

🟡Possible with Caution
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Hyphessobrycon eques · Toxotes jaculatrix

🔴Not Recommended
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Serpae Tetra & Beckford's Pencilfish

Hyphessobrycon eques · Nannostomus beckfordi

🟡Possible with Caution
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Hyphessobrycon eques · Caridina cantonensis

🟡Possible with Caution
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Hyphessobrycon eques · Betta splendens

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Serpae Tetra & Black Ghost Knifefish

Hyphessobrycon eques · Apteronotus albifrons

🟡Possible with Caution
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Serpae Tetra & Black Neon Tetra

Hyphessobrycon eques · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

🟡Possible with Caution
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & Black Pacu

Hyphessobrycon eques · Colossoma macropomum

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & Black Skirt Tetra

Hyphessobrycon eques · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Hyphessobrycon eques · Physella acuta

🟡Possible with Caution
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Hyphessobrycon eques · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Serpae Tetra & Blind Cave Tetra

Hyphessobrycon eques · Astyanax mexicanus

🟢Ideal Tank Mates
Serpae Tetra: Semi-AggressiveBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful