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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 & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Acarichthys heckelii · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Red Phantom Tetra

Acarichthys heckelii · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Red Rainbowfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Glossolepis incisus

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Red Striped Eartheater

Acarichthys heckelii · Geophagus surinamensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Red Swamp Crayfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Red Tail Barracuda

Acarichthys heckelii · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Red Tailed Black Shark

Acarichthys heckelii · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Acarichthys heckelii · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Acarichthys heckelii · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Acarichthys heckelii · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Acarichthys heckelii · Caridina serrata

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Acarichthys heckelii · Metriaclima estherae

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Red-Bellied Piranha

Acarichthys heckelii · Pygocentrus nattereri

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Red-Tail Catfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Redbreast Sunfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Redear Sunfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Redhead Cichlid

Acarichthys heckelii · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Redhead Severum

Acarichthys heckelii · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Redline Rasbora

Acarichthys heckelii · Rasbora pauciperforata

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Redtail Splitfin

Acarichthys heckelii · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Acarichthys heckelii · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Regan's Julie

Acarichthys heckelii · Julidochromis regani

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Acarichthys heckelii · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful