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Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size18 cm
Temperature26–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level
StockingGroup of 5+
Showing 289 - 312 of 735 Tank Mates

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Freshwater Barracuda

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Freshwater Flounder

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Trinectes maculatus

Not Recommended
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Flounder: Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Caridina cf. spongicola

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Freshwater Sole

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Frogmouth Catfish

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Frontosa

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Not Recommended
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulFrontosa: Semi-Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Not Recommended
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Gardner's Killifish

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Garnet Tetra

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Hemigrammus pulcher

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGarnet Tetra: Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Ideal Tank Mates
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & German Blue Ram

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGertrude's Spotted Blue-eye: Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Ghost Shrimp

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Palaemonetes paludosus

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGhost Shrimp: Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Giant Danio

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Devario aequipinnatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Giant Gourami

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Proloricaria prolixa

Not Recommended
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGiant Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Glass Catfish

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Glowlight Danio

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Danio choprae

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGlowlight Danio: Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Glowlight Tetra

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGlowlight Tetra: Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Parotocinclus jumbo

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulGoby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco): Peaceful