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 & Leggett's Rainbowfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Glossolepis leggetti

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLeggett's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Neolamprologus leleupi

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Lemon Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Leopard Cory

Herotilapia multispinosa · Corydoras leopardus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Leopard Pleco

Herotilapia multispinosa · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Lesser Spiny Eel

Herotilapia multispinosa · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Licorice Gourami

Herotilapia multispinosa · Parosphromenus deissneri

Rainbow Cichlid & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Sorubim lima

Ideal Tank Mates

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Livingston's Cichlid

Herotilapia multispinosa · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Long-Finned African Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Brycinus longipinnis

Ideal Tank Mates

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Longear Sunfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Longnose Gar

Herotilapia multispinosa · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Chilatherina lorentzii

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Loricaria lata (L010)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Loricaria lentiginosa

Herotilapia multispinosa · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Loricaria lundbergi

Herotilapia multispinosa · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Loricaria spinulifera

Herotilapia multispinosa · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Corydoras loxozonus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Lyretail Killifish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Aphyosemion australe

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful