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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) & Snakehead Fighter

Fossorochromis rostratus · Betta channoides

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveSnakehead Fighter: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Snowball Shrimp

Fossorochromis rostratus · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveSnowball Shrimp: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Socolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Chindongo socolofi

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Sorong Rainbowfish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Melanotaenia fredericki

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Sparkling Gourami

Fossorochromis rostratus · Trichopsis pumila

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Spot Pangasius

Fossorochromis rostratus · Pangasius larnaudii

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveSpot Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Fossorochromis rostratus · Tanganicodus irsacae

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Spotted Gar

Fossorochromis rostratus · Lepisosteus oculatus

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Spotted Headstander

Fossorochromis rostratus · Chilodus punctatus

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Fossorochromis rostratus · Gastromyzon punctulatus

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveSpotted Hillstream Loach: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Spotted Rainbowfish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Glossolepis maculosus

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Chaetostoma milesi

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveStarlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183): Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Fossorochromis rostratus · Apistogramma steindachneri

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveSteindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Sterba's Corydoras

Fossorochromis rostratus · Corydoras sterbai

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Striped Raphael Catfish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Platydoras armatulus

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Stripefin Eartheater

Fossorochromis rostratus · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveStripefin Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Sturgeon Catfish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Platystomatichthys sturio

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveSturgeon Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Fossorochromis rostratus · Otopharynx lithobates

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Sumo Loach

Fossorochromis rostratus · Schistura balteata

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveSumo Loach: Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Sunset Hap

Fossorochromis rostratus · Dimidiochromis strigatus

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Xiphophorus variatus

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Swordtail

Fossorochromis rostratus · Xiphophorus hellerii

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