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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 625 - 648 of 735 Tank Mates

Black Ocellatus & Snakehead Fighter

Lamprologus speciosus · Betta channoides

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSnakehead Fighter: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Snowball Shrimp

Lamprologus speciosus · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSnowball Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Socolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi)

Lamprologus speciosus · Chindongo socolofi

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Sorong Rainbowfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Melanotaenia fredericki

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSorong Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Sparkling Gourami

Lamprologus speciosus · Trichopsis pumila

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSparkling Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Spot Pangasius

Lamprologus speciosus · Pangasius larnaudii

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSpot Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Lamprologus speciosus · Tanganicodus irsacae

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSpotfin Goby Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Spotted Gar

Lamprologus speciosus · Lepisosteus oculatus

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSpotted Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Spotted Headstander

Lamprologus speciosus · Chilodus punctatus

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Lamprologus speciosus · Gastromyzon punctulatus

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSpotted Hillstream Loach: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Spotted Rainbowfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Glossolepis maculosus

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSpotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Lamprologus speciosus · Chaetostoma milesi

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Lamprologus speciosus · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveStarlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183): Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Lamprologus speciosus · Apistogramma steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSteindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Sterba's Corydoras

Lamprologus speciosus · Corydoras sterbai

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Striped Raphael Catfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Platydoras armatulus

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Stripefin Eartheater

Lamprologus speciosus · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveStripefin Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Sturgeon Catfish

Lamprologus speciosus · Platystomatichthys sturio

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSturgeon Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Lamprologus speciosus · Otopharynx lithobates

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Sumo Loach

Lamprologus speciosus · Schistura balteata

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSumo Loach: Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Sunset Hap

Lamprologus speciosus · Dimidiochromis strigatus

Not Recommended
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSunset Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Black Ocellatus & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Lamprologus speciosus · Xiphophorus variatus

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

Black Ocellatus & Swordtail

Lamprologus speciosus · Xiphophorus hellerii

Possible with Caution
Black Ocellatus: AggressiveSwordtail: Mostly Peaceful