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Frontosa Tank Mates & Compatibility

Frontosa

Cyphotilapia frontosa

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (5/10)
Adult Size35 cm
Temperature23–27°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingGroup of 4+
Showing 1 - 24 of 183 Tank Mates

Frontosa & African Butterfly Cichlid

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Anomalochromis thomasi

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Frontosa & African Butterfly Fish

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Pantodon buchholzi

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Frontosa & African Jewel Cichlid

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Hemichromis bimaculatus

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Frontosa & African Lungfish

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Protopterus annectens

🟡Possible with Caution
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Frontosa & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Apistogramma agassizii

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Frontosa & Amano Shrimp

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Caridina multidentata

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Frontosa & Amazon Leaf Fish

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Frontosa & Amazon Puffer

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Colomesus asellus

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Frontosa & Apple Snail

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Pomacea maculata

🟡Possible with Caution
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveApple Snail: Peaceful

Frontosa & Assassin Snail

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Clea helena

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Frontosa & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Melanochromis auratus

🟡Possible with Caution
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Frontosa & Bala Shark

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

🟡Possible with Caution
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Frontosa & Bamboo Shrimp

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Atyopsis moluccensis

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Frontosa & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Toxotes jaculatrix

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Frontosa & Beckford's Pencilfish

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Nannostomus beckfordi

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Frontosa & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Caridina cantonensis

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Frontosa & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Betta splendens

🟡Possible with Caution
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Frontosa & Black Ghost Knifefish

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Apteronotus albifrons

🟡Possible with Caution
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Frontosa & Black Neon Tetra

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Frontosa & Black Pacu

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Colossoma macropomum

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Frontosa & Black Skirt Tetra

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

🟡Possible with Caution
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Frontosa & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Physella acuta

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Frontosa & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

🔴Not Recommended
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Frontosa & Blind Cave Tetra

Cyphotilapia frontosa · Astyanax mexicanus

🟡Possible with Caution
Frontosa: Semi-AggressiveBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful