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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+
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Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Macaw Cichlid

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Madagascar Rainbowfish

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Bedotia madagascariensis

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Maingano Mbuna

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Not Recommended
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Maison Reef Peacock

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Not Recommended
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Malawi Eyebiter

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Not Recommended
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Malawi Gar

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Lichnochromis acuticeps

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

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Malawi Hawk

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Aristochromis christyi

Not Recommended
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMalawi Hawk: Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Malaya Shrimp

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Caridina sp. "Malaya"

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

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Melanoides tuberculata

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMalaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Mamberamo Rainbowfish

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Melanotaenia mamberamo

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Marble Goby

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Oxyeleotris marmorata

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMarble Goby: Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Marbled Bichir

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Polypterus polli

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Marbled Hatchetfish

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Carnegiella strigata

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Marbled Whiptail

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Loricaria simillima

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Marlier's Julie

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Julidochromis marlieri

Not Recommended
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMarlier's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Julidochromis transcriptus

Not Recommended
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMasked Julie (Julidochromis): Semi-Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Mayan Cichlid

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Mayaheros urophthalmus

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMayan Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Mayland's Rainbowfish

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Melanotaenia maylandi

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Mbu Puffer

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Tetraodon mbu

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMbu Puffer: Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Melon Barb

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Haludaria fasciata

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Not Recommended
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Midas Cichlid

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Amphilophus citrinellus

Possible with Caution
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Midnight Catfish

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

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

Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus) & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos' · Placidochromis milomo

Not Recommended
Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly PeacefulMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive