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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 & Dwarf Rasbora

Acarichthys heckelii · Boraras maculatus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Eastern Rainbowfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Melanotaenia splendida

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulEastern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Electric Blue Crayfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Procambarus alleni

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulElectric Blue Crayfish: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Electric Blue Hap

Acarichthys heckelii · Sciaenochromis fryeri

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulElectric Blue Hap: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Electric Blue Johannii

Acarichthys heckelii · Pseudotropheus johannii

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulElectric Blue Johannii: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Elongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus)

Acarichthys heckelii · Chindongo elongatus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulElongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus): Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Ember Tetra

Acarichthys heckelii · Hyphessobrycon amandae

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulEmber Tetra: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Emerald Dwarf Danio

Acarichthys heckelii · Danio erythromicron

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulEmerald Dwarf Danio: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Emerald Eye Rasbora

Acarichthys heckelii · Brevibora dorsiocellata

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulEmerald Eye Rasbora: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Emerald Green Cory

Acarichthys heckelii · Corydoras splendens

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulEmerald Green Cory: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Emperor Snakehead

Acarichthys heckelii · Channa marulioides

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulEmperor Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Emperor Tetra

Acarichthys heckelii · Nematobrycon palmeri

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulEmperor Tetra: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Empire Gudgeon

Acarichthys heckelii · Hypseleotris compressa

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulEmpire Gudgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Endler's Livebearer

Acarichthys heckelii · Poecilia wingei

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulEndler's Livebearer: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Espei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora)

Acarichthys heckelii · Trigonostigma espei

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulEspei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora): Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Exquisite Rainbowfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Melanotaenia exquisita

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulExquisite Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Fahaka Puffer

Acarichthys heckelii · Tetraodon lineatus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulFahaka Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Fairy Cichlid (Brichardi)

Acarichthys heckelii · Neolamprologus brichardi

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulFairy Cichlid (Brichardi): Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & False Glass Catfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Kryptopterus macrocephalus

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulFalse Glass Catfish: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & False Rummy-Nose Tetra

Acarichthys heckelii · Petitella georgiae

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulFalse Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & False Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow)

Acarichthys heckelii · Garra cambodgiensis

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulFalse Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow): Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Featherfin Cichlid

Acarichthys heckelii · Cyathopharynx furcifer

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulFeatherfin Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Featherfin Squeaker

Acarichthys heckelii · Synodontis eupterus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulFeatherfin Squeaker: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Festivum

Acarichthys heckelii · Mesonauta festivus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulFestivum: Mostly Peaceful