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 & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Steatocranus casuarius · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Checker Barb

Steatocranus casuarius · Oliotius oligolepis

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChecker Barb: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Checkerboard Cichlid

Steatocranus casuarius · Dicrossus filamentosus

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Chequered Rainbowfish

Steatocranus casuarius · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Cherry Barb

Steatocranus casuarius · Puntius titteya

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCherry Barb: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Cherry Shrimp

Steatocranus casuarius · Neocaridina davidi

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Steatocranus casuarius · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Chili Rasbora

Steatocranus casuarius · Boraras brigittae

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Steatocranus casuarius · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Steatocranus casuarius · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Chipokae Mbuna

Steatocranus casuarius · Melanochromis chipokae

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Steatocranus casuarius · Labidochromis chisumulae

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Chocolate Cichlid

Steatocranus casuarius · Hypselecara temporalis

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Chocolate Gourami

Steatocranus casuarius · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Steatocranus casuarius · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Christmas Fulu

Steatocranus casuarius · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Chuco Cichlid

Steatocranus casuarius · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Steatocranus casuarius · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Clown Killifish

Steatocranus casuarius · Epiplatys annulatus

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveClown Killifish: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Clown Knifefish

Steatocranus casuarius · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Clown Loach

Steatocranus casuarius · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveClown Loach: Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Clown Pleco (L104)

Steatocranus casuarius · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Steatocranus casuarius · Metriaclima callainos

Buffalo Head Cichlid & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Steatocranus casuarius · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution

Buffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive