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Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Fossorochromis rostratus

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)
Adult Size30 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level
StockingSolo or group
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Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Neolamprologus leleupi

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Lemon Tetra

Fossorochromis rostratus · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Leopard Cory

Fossorochromis rostratus · Corydoras leopardus

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Peckoltia compta

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Leopard Pleco

Fossorochromis rostratus · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Lesser Spiny Eel

Fossorochromis rostratus · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Licorice Gourami

Fossorochromis rostratus · Parosphromenus deissneri

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLicorice Gourami: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Sorubim lima

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Livingston's Cichlid

Fossorochromis rostratus · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Long-Finned African Tetra

Fossorochromis rostratus · Brycinus longipinnis

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Longear Sunfish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Longnose Gar

Fossorochromis rostratus · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Chilatherina lorentzii

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Loricaria lata (L010)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Loricaria lata

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Loricaria lentiginosa

Fossorochromis rostratus · Loricaria lentiginosa

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Loricaria lundbergi

Fossorochromis rostratus · Loricaria lundbergi

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Loricaria pumila

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Loricaria spinulifera

Fossorochromis rostratus · Loricaria spinulifera

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Corydoras loxozonus

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Lyretail Killifish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Aphyosemion australe

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Macaw Cichlid

Fossorochromis rostratus · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive