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 & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Geophagus surinamensis · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Geophagus surinamensis · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Warmouth

Geophagus surinamensis · Lepomis gulosus

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWarmouth: Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Weeksi Bichir

Geophagus surinamensis · Polypterus weeksii

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Geophagus surinamensis · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & West African Bichir

Geophagus surinamensis · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Western Rainbowfish

Geophagus surinamensis · Melanotaenia australis

Ideal Tank Mates

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWestern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Whiptail Catfish

Geophagus surinamensis · Rineloricaria sp.

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Whisker Shrimp

Geophagus surinamensis · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & White Cheeked Goby

Geophagus surinamensis · Rhinogobius duospilus

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & White Cichlid

Geophagus surinamensis · Vieja argentea

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWhite Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Geophagus surinamensis · Tanichthys albonubes

Red Striped Eartheater & White Saum (Green Terror)

Geophagus surinamensis · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Geophagus surinamensis · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Red Striped Eartheater & Whiteseam Fighter

Geophagus surinamensis · Betta albimarginata

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWhiteseam Fighter: Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Wolf Cichlid

Geophagus surinamensis · Parachromis dovii

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Wolf Fish

Geophagus surinamensis · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Wrestling Halfbeak

Geophagus surinamensis · Dermogenys pusilla

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Geophagus surinamensis · Pristella maxillaris

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Geophagus surinamensis · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Red Striped Eartheater & Xenotilapia papilio

Geophagus surinamensis · Xenotilapia papilio

Red Striped Eartheater & Yellow Acara

Geophagus surinamensis · Aequidens metae

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Geophagus surinamensis · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Yellow Convict

Geophagus surinamensis · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive