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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) & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Warmouth

Fossorochromis rostratus · Lepomis gulosus

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Weeksi Bichir

Fossorochromis rostratus · Polypterus weeksii

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & West African Bichir

Fossorochromis rostratus · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Western Rainbowfish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Melanotaenia australis

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Whiptail Catfish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Rineloricaria sp.

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Whisker Shrimp

Fossorochromis rostratus · Macrobrachium sp.

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & White Cheeked Goby

Fossorochromis rostratus · Rhinogobius duospilus

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & White Cichlid

Fossorochromis rostratus · Vieja argentea

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Fossorochromis rostratus · Tanichthys albonubes

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveWhite Cloud Mountain Minnow: Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & White Saum (Green Terror)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveWhite Top Hara (Gallireya Reef): Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Whiteseam Fighter

Fossorochromis rostratus · Betta albimarginata

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Wolf Cichlid

Fossorochromis rostratus · Parachromis dovii

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Wolf Fish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Wrestling Halfbeak

Fossorochromis rostratus · Dermogenys pusilla

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Fossorochromis rostratus · Pristella maxillaris

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Fossorochromis rostratus · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Xenotilapia papilio

Fossorochromis rostratus · Xenotilapia papilio

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

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Yellow Acara

Fossorochromis rostratus · Aequidens metae

Not Recommended
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Fossorochromis rostratus · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution
Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-AggressiveYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus) & Yellow Convict

Fossorochromis rostratus · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

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