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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 & Buccochromis lepturus

Acarichthys heckelii · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Acarichthys heckelii · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Acarichthys heckelii · Exodon paradoxus

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Buenos Aires Tetra

Acarichthys heckelii · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Buettikoferi Bichir

Acarichthys heckelii · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Acarichthys heckelii · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Bullseye Catfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Horabagrus brachysoma

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Bullseye Snakehead

Acarichthys heckelii · Channa marulius

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

Threadfin Acara & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Acarichthys heckelii · Microglanis iheringi

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Bumblebee Cichlid

Acarichthys heckelii · Pseudotropheus crabro

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Acarichthys heckelii · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Butterfly Goodeid

Acarichthys heckelii · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Acarichthys heckelii · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Acarichthys heckelii · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Cairns Rainbowfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Acarichthys heckelii · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Acarichthys heckelii · Caridina dennerli

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Cardinal Tetra

Acarichthys heckelii · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Possible with Caution
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Celebes Halfbeak

Acarichthys heckelii · Nomorhamphus liemi

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Celebes Rainbowfish

Acarichthys heckelii · Marosatherina ladigesi

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Acarichthys heckelii · Danio margaritatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Threadfin Acara & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Acarichthys heckelii · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Not Recommended
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Threadfin Acara & Chanchito

Acarichthys heckelii · Australoheros facetus

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