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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
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Black Ocellatus & Madagascar Rainbowfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Bedotia madagascariensis

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Maingano Mbuna

Lamprologus speciosus · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Maison Reef Peacock

Lamprologus speciosus · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Malawi Eyebiter

Lamprologus speciosus · Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Malawi Gar

Lamprologus speciosus · Lichnochromis acuticeps

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMalawi Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Malawi Hawk

Lamprologus speciosus · Aristochromis christyi

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMalawi Hawk: Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Malaya Shrimp

Lamprologus speciosus · Caridina sp. "Malaya"

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMalaya Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Lamprologus speciosus · Melanoides tuberculata

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMalaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Mamberamo Rainbowfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Melanotaenia mamberamo

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Marble Goby

Lamprologus speciosus · Oxyeleotris marmorata

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMarble Goby: Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Marbled Bichir

Lamprologus speciosus · Polypterus polli

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Marbled Hatchetfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Carnegiella strigata

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Marbled Whiptail

Lamprologus speciosus · Loricaria simillima

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Marlier's Julie

Lamprologus speciosus · Julidochromis marlieri

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMarlier's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Lamprologus speciosus · Julidochromis transcriptus

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMasked Julie (Julidochromis): Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Mayan Cichlid

Lamprologus speciosus · Mayaheros urophthalmus

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMayan Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Mayland's Rainbowfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Melanotaenia maylandi

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

Black Ocellatus & Mbu Puffer

Lamprologus speciosus · Tetraodon mbu

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMbu Puffer: Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Melon Barb

Lamprologus speciosus · Haludaria fasciata

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Lamprologus speciosus · Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Midas Cichlid

Lamprologus speciosus · Amphilophus citrinellus

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Midnight Catfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Lamprologus speciosus · Placidochromis milomo

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Misool Rainbowfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful