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Black Ocellatus Tank Mates & Compatibility

Black Ocellatus

Lamprologus speciosus

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size6.5 cm
Temperature23–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
Showing 289 - 312 of 735 Tank Mates

Black Ocellatus & Freshwater Flounder

Lamprologus speciosus · Trinectes maculatus

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveFreshwater Flounder: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Lamprologus speciosus · Caridina cf. spongicola

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveFreshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Lamprologus speciosus · Wallago attu

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Freshwater Sole

Lamprologus speciosus · Brachirus selheimi

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Lamprologus speciosus · Thalassophryne amazonica

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Frogmouth Catfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Chaca chaca

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Frontosa

Lamprologus speciosus · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveFrontosa: Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Lamprologus speciosus · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Lamprologus speciosus · Nandus nandus

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Gardner's Killifish

Lamprologus speciosus · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Garnet Tetra

Lamprologus speciosus · Hemigrammus pulcher

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGarnet Tetra: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Lamprologus speciosus · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & German Blue Ram

Lamprologus speciosus · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Lamprologus speciosus · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGertrude's Spotted Blue-eye: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Ghost Shrimp

Lamprologus speciosus · Palaemonetes paludosus

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGhost Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Giant Danio

Lamprologus speciosus · Devario aequipinnatus

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Giant Gourami

Lamprologus speciosus · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Proloricaria prolixa

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGiant Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Lamprologus speciosus · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Glass Catfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Glowlight Danio

Lamprologus speciosus · Danio choprae

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGlowlight Danio: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Glowlight Tetra

Lamprologus speciosus · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGlowlight Tetra: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Lamprologus speciosus · Parotocinclus jumbo

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGoby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco): Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Gold Barb

Lamprologus speciosus · Barbodes semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveGold Barb: Peaceful