Threadfin Acara & Channel Catfish
Acarichthys heckelii · Ictalurus punctatus
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful
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Threadfin Acara Tank Mates & Compatibility
Threadfin Acara
Acarichthys heckelii
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 & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)
Acarichthys heckelii · Pangasius sanitwongsei
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive
Threadfin Acara & Checker Barb
Acarichthys heckelii · Oliotius oligolepis
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulChecker Barb: Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Checkerboard Cichlid
Acarichthys heckelii · Dicrossus filamentosus
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Chequered Rainbowfish
Acarichthys heckelii · Melanotaenia splendida inornata
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Cherry Barb
Acarichthys heckelii · Puntius titteya
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulCherry Barb: Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Cherry Shrimp
Acarichthys heckelii · Neocaridina davidi
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulCherry Shrimp: Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Cherry Spot Rasbora
Acarichthys heckelii · Rasbora rubrodorsalis
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Chili Rasbora
Acarichthys heckelii · Boraras brigittae
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulChili Rasbora: Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)
Acarichthys heckelii · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive
Threadfin Acara & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)
Acarichthys heckelii · Puntius semifasciolatus
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Chipokae Mbuna
Acarichthys heckelii · Melanochromis chipokae
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive
Threadfin Acara & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid
Acarichthys heckelii · Labidochromis chisumulae
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Threadfin Acara & Chocolate Cichlid
Acarichthys heckelii · Hypselecara temporalis
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Chocolate Gourami
Acarichthys heckelii · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Gourami: Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)
Acarichthys heckelii · Loricaria cataphracta
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Christmas Fulu
Acarichthys heckelii · Xystichromis phytophagus
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive
Threadfin Acara & Chuco Cichlid
Acarichthys heckelii · Chuco godmanni
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulChuco Cichlid: Aggressive
Threadfin Acara & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)
Acarichthys heckelii · Leptobarbus hoevenii
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Clown Killifish
Acarichthys heckelii · Epiplatys annulatus
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulClown Killifish: Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Clown Knifefish
Acarichthys heckelii · Chitala ornata
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulClown Knifefish: Aggressive
Threadfin Acara & Clown Loach
Acarichthys heckelii · Chromobotia macracanthus
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulClown Loach: Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Clown Pleco (L104)
Acarichthys heckelii · Panaqolus maccus
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful
Threadfin Acara & Cobalt Blue Zebra
Acarichthys heckelii · Metriaclima callainos
Threadfin Acara: Mostly PeacefulCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive