Red Striped Eartheater Tank Mates & Compatibility

Red Striped Eartheater

Geophagus surinamensis

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)

Adult Size25 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level

StockingGroup of 5+

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Red Striped Eartheater & Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Geophagus surinamensis · Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulTiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Tiger Shrimp

Geophagus surinamensis · Caridina mariae

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulTiger Shrimp: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Tinfoil Barb

Geophagus surinamensis · Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

Ideal Tank Mates

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulTinfoil Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Tire Track Eel

Geophagus surinamensis · Mastacembelus armatus

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulTire Track Eel: Semi-Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Trapdoor Snail

Geophagus surinamensis · Cipangopaludina chinensis

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulTrapdoor Snail: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Trewavas' Cichlid

Geophagus surinamensis · Labeotropheus trewavasae

Red Striped Eartheater & Trimac Cichlid

Geophagus surinamensis · Amphilophus trimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulTrimac Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Tropheus Moorii

Geophagus surinamensis · Tropheus moorii

Red Striped Eartheater & Tropical Gar

Geophagus surinamensis · Atractosteus tropicus

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulTropical Gar: Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Geophagus surinamensis · Champsochromis caeruleus

Red Striped Eartheater & True Julii Corydoras

Geophagus surinamensis · Corydoras julii

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulTrue Julii Corydoras: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Turquoise Rainbowfish

Geophagus surinamensis · Melanotaenia lacustris

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulTurquoise Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Twig Catfish

Geophagus surinamensis · Farlowella vittata

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulTwig Catfish: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Twig Catfish (Farlowella)

Geophagus surinamensis · Farlowella acus

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulTwig Catfish (Farlowella): Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Two-spot Apistogramma

Geophagus surinamensis · Apistogramma rupununi

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulTwo-spot Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Uaru

Geophagus surinamensis · Uaru amphiacanthoides

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulUaru: Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Upside Down Catfish

Geophagus surinamensis · Synodontis nigriventris

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulUpside Down Catfish: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Uruguayan Eartheater

Geophagus surinamensis · Gymnogeophagus australis

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulUruguayan Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Vampire Shrimp

Geophagus surinamensis · Atya gabonensis

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulVampire Shrimp: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)

Geophagus surinamensis · Nimbochromis venustus

Red Striped Eartheater & Vestitus Otocinclus

Geophagus surinamensis · Otocinclus vestitus

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulVestitus Otocinclus: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Vieja fenestrata

Geophagus surinamensis · Vieja fenestrata

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulVieja fenestrata: Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Violet Goby (Dragon Goby)

Geophagus surinamensis · Gobioides broussonnetii

Red Striped Eartheater & Waigeo Rainbowfish

Geophagus surinamensis · Melanotaenia catherinae

Ideal Tank Mates

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWaigeo Rainbowfish: Peaceful