Predator: may eat fish up to about 1 cm.
Check a tank with Multies (shell dweller)
Good tank mates for Multies (shell dweller)
These species share its temperature range and temperament, with no fin-nipping or predation risk under our rules. Still check your tank size and bioload in the checker.
Betta (male) · Bloodfin tetra · Blue acara · Buenos Aires tetra · Bumblebee goby · Endler's livebearer · Forktail blue-eye · Golden pencilfish · Guppy · Indian glassfish · Molly · Odessa barb · Pea puffer · Pearl danio · Pearl gourami · Platy · Red rainbowfish · Sailfin molly · Silvertip tetra · Swordtail · Tiger barb · Variatus platy
Avoid with Multies (shell dweller)
Banded archerfish (predation) · Black ghost knifefish (predation) · Boeseman's rainbowfish (temperature) · Common / comet goldfish (temperature) · Discus (temperature) · Dojo loach (temperature) · Fancy goldfish (temperature) · German blue ram (temperature) · Gold barb (temperature) · Jack Dempsey (predation) · Medaka (temperature) · Oscar (predation) · Paradise fish (temperature) · Rosy barb (temperature) · Senegal bichir (predation) · Striped raphael catfish (predation) · Tinfoil barb (predation) · White cloud mountain minnow (temperature)
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Checked 2026-11-09 · confidence: medium. These are cautious community guidelines, not guarantees. Not veterinary advice. Report an error.