Rainbow Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Rainbow Cichlid

Herotilapia multispinosa

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)

Adult Size15 cm

Temperature22–29°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo or group

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Rainbow Cichlid & Fiddler Crab (Brackish)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Uca sp.

Rainbow Cichlid & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Rainbow Cichlid & Filament Barb

Herotilapia multispinosa · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Ideal Tank Mates

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Finger Fish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Monodactylus argenteus

Rainbow Cichlid & Fire Eel

Herotilapia multispinosa · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Fire Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFire Tetra: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Firemouth Cichlid

Herotilapia multispinosa · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Five Banded Barb

Herotilapia multispinosa · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Flag Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFlag Tetra: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Flagtail Prochilodus

Herotilapia multispinosa · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Flash Pleco (L204)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Chindongo flavus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Florida Flagfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Jordanella floridae

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Florida Gar

Herotilapia multispinosa · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFlorida Gar: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Flower Stingray

Herotilapia multispinosa · Potamotrygon schroederi

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Herotilapia multispinosa · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Fly River Rainbowfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Flying Fox

Herotilapia multispinosa · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFlying Fox: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Herotilapia multispinosa · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Forktail Blue-eye

Herotilapia multispinosa · Pseudomugil furcatus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulForktail Blue-eye: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Fort Maguire Peacock

Herotilapia multispinosa · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Fossorochromis rostratus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Freshwater Angelfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Pterophyllum scalare

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive