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Threadfin Acara Tank Mates & Compatibility

Threadfin Acara

Acarichthys heckelii

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size20 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Threadfin Acara & Deep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra)

Acarichthys heckelii · Placidochromis electra

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDeep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra): Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Acarichthys heckelii · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Delicate Blue-Eye

Acarichthys heckelii · Pseudomugil tenellus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Acarichthys heckelii · Chindongo demasoni

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Acarichthys heckelii · Sahyadria denisonii

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Diamond Tetra

Acarichthys heckelii · Moenkhausia pittieri

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Dickfeld's Julie

Acarichthys heckelii · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Discus

Acarichthys heckelii · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Acarichthys heckelii · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Domino Synodontis

Acarichthys heckelii · Synodontis notatus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Dourada

Acarichthys heckelii · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Acarichthys heckelii · Tropheus duboisi

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Duplicareus Corydoras

Acarichthys heckelii · Corydoras duplicareus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Dusky Millions Fish

Acarichthys heckelii · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Dwarf Chain Loach

Acarichthys heckelii · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Acarichthys heckelii · Corydoras hastatus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Acarichthys heckelii · Laetacara curviceps

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Dwarf Gourami

Acarichthys heckelii · Trichogaster lalius

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Acarichthys heckelii · Crenicichla compressiceps

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Dwarf Molly

Acarichthys heckelii · Poecilia chica

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Acarichthys heckelii · Melanotaenia praecox

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Acarichthys heckelii · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Dwarf Pencilfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Nannostomus marginatus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Dwarf Petricola

Acarichthys heckelii · Synodontis lucipinnis

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Petricola: Peaceful