Axolotl Tank Mates

32 compatible species for Axolotl based on temperament, water parameters, and size match.

Cherry Shrimp

Cherry Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi

Easy
65-80°FpH 6.5-85+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+1.5"
Zebra Danio

Zebra Danio

Danio rerio

Easy
64-77°FpH 6.5-7.510+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+2.5"
Common Goldfish

Common Goldfish

Carassius auratus

Easy
60-74°FpH 7-840+ gal
peacefulschooling 2+12"
Hillstream Loach

Hillstream Loach

Sewellia lineolata

Medium
65-75°FpH 6.5-7.520+ gal
peacefulschooling 3+3"
White Cloud Mountain Minnow

White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Tanichthys albonubes

Easy
57-72°FpH 6-810+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+1.5"
Buenos Aires Tetra

Buenos Aires Tetra

Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Easy
64-82°FpH 6-820+ gal
semi-aggressiveschooling 6+3"
Peppered Corydoras

Peppered Corydoras

Corydoras paleatus

Easy
64-75°FpH 6-7.510+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+2.5"
Rosy Barb

Rosy Barb

Pethia conchonius

Easy
64-77°FpH 6.5-7.520+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+4"
Denison Barb

Denison Barb

Sahyadria denisonii

Easy
60-77°FpH 6.5-7.855+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+6"
Fancy Goldfish

Fancy Goldfish

Carassius auratus (fancy varieties)

Easy
65-75°FpH 7-820+ gal
peacefulschooling 2+8"
Bloodfin Tetra

Bloodfin Tetra

Aphyocharax anisitsi

Easy
64-82°FpH 6-810+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+2.2"
Gold Barb

Gold Barb

Barbodes semifasciolatus

Easy
64-75°FpH 6-7.510+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+3"
Pearl Danio

Pearl Danio

Danio albolineatus

Easy
64-77°FpH 6.5-7.510+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+2.5"
Leopard Danio

Leopard Danio

Danio rerio frankei

Easy
64-77°FpH 6.5-7.510+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+2.5"
Mosquitofish

Mosquitofish

Gambusia affinis

Easy
60-80°FpH 6.5-810+ gal
semi-aggressive2.5"
Asian Stone Catfish

Asian Stone Catfish

Hara jerdoni

Medium
64-75°FpH 5.5-7.55+ gal
peacefulschooling 3+1.3"
Dojo Loach

Dojo Loach

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Easy
50-77°FpH 6.5-875+ gal
peacefulschooling 3+10"
Blue Velvet Shrimp

Blue Velvet Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi var. blue

Easy
65-80°FpH 6.5-85+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+1.5"
Orange Sakura Shrimp

Orange Sakura Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi var. orange

Easy
65-80°FpH 6.5-85+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+1.5"
Ghost Shrimp

Ghost Shrimp

Palaemonetes paludosus

Easy
65-82°FpH 7-810+ gal
peacefulschooling 4+2"

Red Rili Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi var. rili

Easy
65-80°FpH 6.5-85+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+1.5"
Yellow Shrimp

Yellow Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Easy
65-80°FpH 6.5-85+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+1.5"
Ramshorn Snail

Ramshorn Snail

Planorbella duryi

Easy
65-82°FpH 7-85+ gal
peaceful1"
Japanese Trapdoor Snail

Japanese Trapdoor Snail

Cipangopaludina japonica

Easy
60-80°FpH 7-810+ gal
peaceful2.5"
Golden Barb

Golden Barb

Barbodes semifasciolatus

Easy
64-75°FpH 6-7.510+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+3"
Weather Loach

Weather Loach

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Easy
50-77°FpH 6.5-875+ gal
peacefulschooling 3+10"
Hillstream Butterfly Loach

Hillstream Butterfly Loach

Beaufortia kweichowensis

Easy
65-75°FpH 6.5-7.510+ gal
peacefulschooling 3+3"

Blue Dream Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi var. blue dream

Easy
65-80°FpH 6.5-85+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+1.5"

Green Jade Shrimp

Neocaridina davidi var. green jade

Easy
65-80°FpH 6.5-85+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+1.5"
Snowball Shrimp

Snowball Shrimp

Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Easy
65-78°FpH 6.5-7.55+ gal
peacefulschooling 6+1.5"
Channel Catfish

Channel Catfish

Ictalurus punctatus

Easy
60-80°FpH 6.5-8125+ gal
peaceful24"
Dwarf Crayfish

Dwarf Crayfish

Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Easy
65-77°FpH 7-810+ gal
semi-aggressive2"