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 & Betta Macrostoma

Herotilapia multispinosa · Betta macrostoma

Rainbow Cichlid & Betta Smaragdina

Herotilapia multispinosa · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Acara

Herotilapia multispinosa · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Belt Cichlid

Herotilapia multispinosa · Vieja maculicauda

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Belt Cichlid: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Bullhead Catfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Ameiurus melas

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Corydoras

Herotilapia multispinosa · Corydoras schultzei

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Corydoras: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Diamond Cichlid

Herotilapia multispinosa · Paratilapia polleni

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Fin Cory

Herotilapia multispinosa · Corydoras leucomelas

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Ghost Knifefish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Apteronotus albifrons

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Kuhli Loach

Herotilapia multispinosa · Pangio oblonga

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Marble Hoplo

Herotilapia multispinosa · Megalechis thoracata

Ideal Tank Mates

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Neon Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Ocellatus

Herotilapia multispinosa · Lamprologus speciosus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Pacu

Herotilapia multispinosa · Colossoma macropomum

Ideal Tank Mates

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Phantom Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Ruby Barb

Herotilapia multispinosa · Pethia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Black Skirt Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Melanotaenia nigrans

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Blackline Rasbora

Herotilapia multispinosa · Rasbora borapetensis

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlackline Rasbora: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Physella acuta

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Chilatherina bleheri

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBleher's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Blind Cave Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Astyanax mexicanus

Ideal Tank Mates

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Herotilapia multispinosa · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

Possible with Caution

Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive