Buffalo Head Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Buffalo Head Cichlid

Steatocranus casuarius

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size11 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSolo or group

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Buffalo Head Cichlid & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Steatocranus casuarius · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Filament Barb

Steatocranus casuarius · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Finger Fish

Steatocranus casuarius · Monodactylus argenteus

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Fire Eel

Steatocranus casuarius · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Fire Tetra

Steatocranus casuarius · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFire Tetra: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Firemouth Cichlid

Steatocranus casuarius · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Five Banded Barb

Steatocranus casuarius · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Flag Tetra

Steatocranus casuarius · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFlag Tetra: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Steatocranus casuarius · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Flagtail Prochilodus

Steatocranus casuarius · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Flash Pleco (L204)

Steatocranus casuarius · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Steatocranus casuarius · Chindongo flavus

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Florida Flagfish

Steatocranus casuarius · Jordanella floridae

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Florida Gar

Steatocranus casuarius · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFlorida Gar: Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Flower Stingray

Steatocranus casuarius · Potamotrygon schroederi

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Steatocranus casuarius · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Fly River Rainbowfish

Steatocranus casuarius · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Flying Fox

Steatocranus casuarius · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFlying Fox: Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Steatocranus casuarius · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Forktail Blue-eye

Steatocranus casuarius · Pseudomugil furcatus

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveForktail Blue-eye: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Fort Maguire Peacock

Steatocranus casuarius · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Steatocranus casuarius · Fossorochromis rostratus

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Freshwater Angelfish

Steatocranus casuarius · Pterophyllum scalare

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Freshwater Barracuda

Steatocranus casuarius · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive