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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 & Rhomb Barb

Herotilapia multispinosa · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Riffle Shrimp

Herotilapia multispinosa · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Herotilapia multispinosa · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Rose Danio

Herotilapia multispinosa · Danio roseus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRose Danio: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Rosy Barb

Herotilapia multispinosa · Pethia conchonius

Ideal Tank Mates
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Rosy Finned Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Herotilapia multispinosa · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Royal Pleco (L190)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Ruby Green Hap

Herotilapia multispinosa · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Rummynose Rasbora

Herotilapia multispinosa · Sawbwa resplendens

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRummynose Rasbora: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Rusty Cichlid

Herotilapia multispinosa · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Saddled Bichir

Herotilapia multispinosa · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Sailfin Molly

Herotilapia multispinosa · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Salvini Cichlid

Herotilapia multispinosa · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & San Juan Cory

Herotilapia multispinosa · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Saulosi Cichlid

Herotilapia multispinosa · Chindongo saulosi

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Scarlet Badis

Herotilapia multispinosa · Dario dario

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Scat (Brackish)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Scatophagus argus

Not Recommended
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulScat (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Schwartz's Cory

Herotilapia multispinosa · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Scissortail Rasbora

Herotilapia multispinosa · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Senegal Bichir

Herotilapia multispinosa · Polypterus senegalus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive