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 & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Steatocranus casuarius · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Steatocranus casuarius · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Steatocranus casuarius · Monodactylus sebae

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Steatocranus casuarius · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Moonlight Gourami

Steatocranus casuarius · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Steatocranus casuarius · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Motoro Stingray

Steatocranus casuarius · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution

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

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Mottled Loach

Steatocranus casuarius · Paracanthocobitis botia

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Mountain Rainbowfish

Steatocranus casuarius · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Steatocranus casuarius · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Msobo Mbuna

Steatocranus casuarius · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Mubi Rainbowfish

Steatocranus casuarius · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Murray River Rainbowfish

Steatocranus casuarius · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Mystery Snail

Steatocranus casuarius · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveMystery Snail: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Nana Rasbora

Steatocranus casuarius · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Needlenose Gar

Steatocranus casuarius · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Steatocranus casuarius · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Steatocranus casuarius · Neolamprologus pulcher

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Neolamprologus Similis

Steatocranus casuarius · Neolamprologus similis

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Steatocranus casuarius · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Neon Blue Cichlid

Steatocranus casuarius · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Neon Blue Goby

Steatocranus casuarius · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Steatocranus casuarius · Microdevario kubotai

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Neon Tetra

Steatocranus casuarius · Paracheirodon innesi

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveNeon Tetra: Peaceful