Red Empress & Leggett's Rainbowfish
Protomelas taeniolatus · Glossolepis leggetti
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLeggett's Rainbowfish: Peaceful
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Red Empress Tank Mates & Compatibility
Red Empress
Protomelas taeniolatus
TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)
Adult Size15 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Red Empress & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)
Protomelas taeniolatus · Neolamprologus leleupi
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive
Red Empress & Lemon Tetra
Protomelas taeniolatus · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLemon Tetra: Peaceful
Red Empress & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)
Protomelas taeniolatus · Ctenopoma acutirostre
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful
Red Empress & Leopard Cory
Protomelas taeniolatus · Corydoras leopardus
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLeopard Cory: Peaceful
Red Empress & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)
Protomelas taeniolatus · Peckoltia compta
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful
Red Empress & Leopard Pleco
Protomelas taeniolatus · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive
Red Empress & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)
Protomelas taeniolatus · Potamotrygon leopoldi
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive
Red Empress & Lesser Spiny Eel
Protomelas taeniolatus · Macrognathus aculeatus
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful
Red Empress & Licorice Gourami
Protomelas taeniolatus · Parosphromenus deissneri
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLicorice Gourami: Peaceful
Red Empress & Lima Shovelnose Catfish
Protomelas taeniolatus · Sorubim lima
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful
Red Empress & Livingston's Cichlid
Protomelas taeniolatus · Nimbochromis livingstonii
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive
Red Empress & Long-Finned African Tetra
Protomelas taeniolatus · Brycinus longipinnis
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful
Red Empress & Longear Sunfish
Protomelas taeniolatus · Lepomis megalotis
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLongear Sunfish: Aggressive
Red Empress & Longnose Gar
Protomelas taeniolatus · Lepisosteus osseus
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLongnose Gar: Aggressive
Red Empress & Lorentz's Rainbowfish
Protomelas taeniolatus · Chilatherina lorentzii
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Red Empress & Loricaria lata (L010)
Protomelas taeniolatus · Loricaria lata
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful
Red Empress & Loricaria lentiginosa
Protomelas taeniolatus · Loricaria lentiginosa
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful
Red Empress & Loricaria lundbergi
Protomelas taeniolatus · Loricaria lundbergi
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful
Red Empress & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)
Protomelas taeniolatus · Loricaria pumila
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful
Red Empress & Loricaria spinulifera
Protomelas taeniolatus · Loricaria spinulifera
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful
Red Empress & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)
Protomelas taeniolatus · Corydoras loxozonus
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful
Red Empress & Lyretail Killifish
Protomelas taeniolatus · Aphyosemion australe
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful
Red Empress & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)
Protomelas taeniolatus · Melanotaenia maccullochi
Red Empress: Semi-AggressiveMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful