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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 & Bloodfin Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Blue Acara

Herotilapia multispinosa · Andinoacara pulcher

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Blue Back Blue Eye

Herotilapia multispinosa · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Blue Botia

Herotilapia multispinosa · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Herotilapia multispinosa · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Blue Emperor Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Inpaichthys kerri

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Herotilapia multispinosa · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Blue Point Cichlid

Herotilapia multispinosa · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Blue Rainbowfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Blue Sifter

Herotilapia multispinosa · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Blue Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Blue Tilapia

Herotilapia multispinosa · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Bluegill Sunfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Melanotaenia boesemani

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Bolivian Ram

Herotilapia multispinosa · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Brevis Shelldweller

Herotilapia multispinosa · Neolamprologus brevis

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Brilliant Rasbora

Herotilapia multispinosa · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Herotilapia multispinosa · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Bristlenose Pleco

Herotilapia multispinosa · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Bronze Corydoras

Herotilapia multispinosa · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Cichlid & Brown Camo Shrimp

Herotilapia multispinosa · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Herotilapia multispinosa · Hoplosternum littorale

Ideal Tank Mates
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Cichlid & Brown Puffer

Herotilapia multispinosa · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive