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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 385 - 408 of 735 Tank Mates

Black Ocellatus & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Lamprologus speciosus · Neolamprologus leleupi

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Lemon Tetra

Lamprologus speciosus · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Lamprologus speciosus · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Leopard Cory

Lamprologus speciosus · Corydoras leopardus

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Lamprologus speciosus · Peckoltia compta

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Leopard Pleco

Lamprologus speciosus · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Lamprologus speciosus · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Lesser Spiny Eel

Lamprologus speciosus · Macrognathus aculeatus

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Licorice Gourami

Lamprologus speciosus · Parosphromenus deissneri

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLicorice Gourami: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Sorubim lima

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Livingston's Cichlid

Lamprologus speciosus · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Long-Finned African Tetra

Lamprologus speciosus · Brycinus longipinnis

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Longear Sunfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Lepomis megalotis

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Longnose Gar

Lamprologus speciosus · Lepisosteus osseus

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Chilatherina lorentzii

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Loricaria lata (L010)

Lamprologus speciosus · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Loricaria lentiginosa

Lamprologus speciosus · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Loricaria lundbergi

Lamprologus speciosus · Loricaria lundbergi

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Lamprologus speciosus · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Loricaria spinulifera

Lamprologus speciosus · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Lamprologus speciosus · Corydoras loxozonus

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Lyretail Killifish

Lamprologus speciosus · Aphyosemion australe

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Lamprologus speciosus · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Macaw Cichlid

Lamprologus speciosus · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive