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Livingston's Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Livingston's Cichlid

Nimbochromis livingstonii

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)
Adult Size25 cm
Temperature23–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Compatible on paper, but will Livingston's Cichlid fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Livingston's Cichlid to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

Livingston's Cichlid
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Livingston's Cichlid & Kabia rainbowfish

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Glossolepis kabia

Possible with Caution
Livingston's Cichlid: Aggressive Kabia rainbowfish: Peaceful

Livingston's Cichlid & Abei Puffer

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Pao abei

Possible with Caution
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Livingston's Cichlid & Achara Catfish

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Leiarius marmoratus

Not Recommended
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Livingston's Cichlid & Adolfo Cory

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Corydoras adolfoi

Not Recommended
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Livingston's Cichlid & Adonis Pleco

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Acanthicus adonis

Not Recommended
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Livingston's Cichlid & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Not Recommended
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Livingston's Cichlid & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Aequidens diadema

Not Recommended
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Livingston's Cichlid & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Not Recommended
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Livingston's Cichlid & Afra Cichlid

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Cynotilapia afra

Possible with Caution
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Livingston's Cichlid & African Arowana

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Livingston's Cichlid & African Butterfly Cichlid

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Anomalochromis thomasi

Not Recommended
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Livingston's Cichlid & African Butterfly Fish

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Pantodon buchholzi

Not Recommended
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Livingston's Cichlid & African Clawed Frog

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Livingston's Cichlid & African Dwarf Frog

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Not Recommended
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Livingston's Cichlid & African Jewel Cichlid

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Not Recommended
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Livingston's Cichlid & African Knifefish

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Xenomystus nigri

Not Recommended
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Livingston's Cichlid & African Lungfish

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Livingston's Cichlid & African Pike

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Hepsetus odoe

Not Recommended
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Livingston's Cichlid & African Pipefish

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Enneacampus ansorgii

Not Recommended
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Livingston's Cichlid & Agassiz Cory

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Livingston's Cichlid & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Apistogramma agassizii

Not Recommended
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Livingston's Cichlid & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Livingston's Cichlid & Allen's Rainbowfish

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Livingston's Cichlid & Alligator Gar

Nimbochromis livingstonii · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution
Livingston's Cichlid: AggressiveAlligator Gar: Aggressive