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 & Misool Rainbowfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Herotilapia multispinosa · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Monodactylus sebae

Rainbow Cichlid & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Moonlight Gourami

Herotilapia multispinosa · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Motoro Stingray

Herotilapia multispinosa · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Mottled Loach

Herotilapia multispinosa · Paracanthocobitis botia

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Mountain Rainbowfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Melanotaenia monticola

Ideal Tank Mates

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Msobo Mbuna

Herotilapia multispinosa · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Mubi Rainbowfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Murray River Rainbowfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Ideal Tank Mates

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Mystery Snail

Herotilapia multispinosa · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Nana Rasbora

Herotilapia multispinosa · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Needlenose Gar

Herotilapia multispinosa · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Herotilapia multispinosa · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Herotilapia multispinosa · Neolamprologus pulcher

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Neolamprologus Similis

Herotilapia multispinosa · Neolamprologus similis

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Herotilapia multispinosa · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Neon Blue Cichlid

Herotilapia multispinosa · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Ideal Tank Mates

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Neon Blue Goby

Herotilapia multispinosa · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Microdevario kubotai

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful