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Pearly Ocellatus Tank Mates & Compatibility

Pearly Ocellatus

Neolamprologus stappersi

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size5 cm
Temperature24–27°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingGroup of 2+
Showing 145 - 168 of 735 Tank Mates

Pearly Ocellatus & Buccochromis lepturus

Neolamprologus stappersi · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Pearly Ocellatus & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Neolamprologus stappersi · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Possible with Caution
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Pearly Ocellatus & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Neolamprologus stappersi · Exodon paradoxus

Not Recommended
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Pearly Ocellatus & Buenos Aires Tetra

Neolamprologus stappersi · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Pearly Ocellatus & Buettikoferi Bichir

Neolamprologus stappersi · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Not Recommended
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Pearly Ocellatus & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Neolamprologus stappersi · Steatocranus casuarius

Not Recommended
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Pearly Ocellatus & Bullseye Catfish

Neolamprologus stappersi · Horabagrus brachysoma

Not Recommended
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Pearly Ocellatus & Bullseye Snakehead

Neolamprologus stappersi · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Pearly Ocellatus & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Neolamprologus stappersi · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pearly Ocellatus & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Neolamprologus stappersi · Microglanis iheringi

Not Recommended
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Pearly Ocellatus & Bumblebee Cichlid

Neolamprologus stappersi · Pseudotropheus crabro

Possible with Caution
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Pearly Ocellatus & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Neolamprologus stappersi · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Not Recommended
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Pearly Ocellatus & Butterfly Goodeid

Neolamprologus stappersi · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Pearly Ocellatus & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Neolamprologus stappersi · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Possible with Caution
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Pearly Ocellatus & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Neolamprologus stappersi · Dekeyseria brachyura

Not Recommended
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Pearly Ocellatus & Cairns Rainbowfish

Neolamprologus stappersi · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Not Recommended
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pearly Ocellatus & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Neolamprologus stappersi · Peckoltia vittata

Not Recommended
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Pearly Ocellatus & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Neolamprologus stappersi · Caridina dennerli

Not Recommended
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Pearly Ocellatus & Cardinal Tetra

Neolamprologus stappersi · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Not Recommended
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Pearly Ocellatus & Celebes Halfbeak

Neolamprologus stappersi · Nomorhamphus liemi

Possible with Caution
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Pearly Ocellatus & Celebes Rainbowfish

Neolamprologus stappersi · Marosatherina ladigesi

Possible with Caution
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Pearly Ocellatus & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Neolamprologus stappersi · Danio margaritatus

Not Recommended
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Pearly Ocellatus & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Neolamprologus stappersi · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Not Recommended
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Pearly Ocellatus & Chanchito

Neolamprologus stappersi · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution
Pearly Ocellatus: AggressiveChanchito: Semi-Aggressive