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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) & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Fossorochromis rostratus · Polypterus mokelembembe

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Monodactylus sebae

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Hoplias aimara

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Moonlight Gourami

Fossorochromis rostratus · Trichogaster microlepis

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Gambusia affinis

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Motoro Stingray

Fossorochromis rostratus · Potamotrygon motoro

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Mottled Loach

Fossorochromis rostratus · Paracanthocobitis botia

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Mountain Rainbowfish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Msobo Mbuna

Fossorochromis rostratus · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Mubi Rainbowfish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Murray River Rainbowfish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Mystery Snail

Fossorochromis rostratus · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveMystery Snail: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Nana Rasbora

Fossorochromis rostratus · Microdevario nana

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Needlenose Gar

Fossorochromis rostratus · Xenentodon cancila

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Fossorochromis rostratus · Neolamprologus fasciatus

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Fossorochromis rostratus · Neolamprologus pulcher

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Neolamprologus Similis

Fossorochromis rostratus · Neolamprologus similis

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Fossorochromis rostratus · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Neon Blue Cichlid

Fossorochromis rostratus · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Neon Blue Goby

Fossorochromis rostratus · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Microdevario kubotai

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Neon Tetra

Fossorochromis rostratus · Paracheirodon innesi

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