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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 & Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Geophagus surinamensis · Labidochromis caeruleus

Possible with Caution
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulYellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Yellow Peacock Cichlid

Geophagus surinamensis · Aulonocara baenschi

Not Recommended
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulYellow Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Yellow Perch

Geophagus surinamensis · Perca flavescens

Possible with Caution
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulYellow Perch: Semi-Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Yellow Sand Cichlid

Geophagus surinamensis · Xenotilapia bathyphilus

Not Recommended
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulYellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Yellow Shrimp

Geophagus surinamensis · Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Possible with Caution
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulYellow Shrimp: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Yoyo Loach

Geophagus surinamensis · Botia almorhae

Ideal Tank Mates
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulYoyo Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Zebra Apple Snail

Geophagus surinamensis · Asolene spixi

Possible with Caution
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulZebra Apple Snail: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Zebra Danio

Geophagus surinamensis · Danio rerio

Ideal Tank Mates
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulZebra Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Zebra Loach

Geophagus surinamensis · Botia striata

Possible with Caution
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulZebra Loach: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Zebra Obliquidens

Geophagus surinamensis · Astatotilapia latifasciata

Possible with Caution
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulZebra Obliquidens: Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Zebra Oto

Geophagus surinamensis · Otocinclus cocama

Possible with Caution
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulZebra Oto: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Zebra Pleco (L046)

Geophagus surinamensis · Hypancistrus zebra

Possible with Caution
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulZebra Pleco (L046): Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Geophagus surinamensis · Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

Ideal Tank Mates
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulZebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Zebra Spiny Eel

Geophagus surinamensis · Mastacembelus zebrinus

Possible with Caution
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulZebra Spiny Eel: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Zebra Tilapia

Geophagus surinamensis · Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Possible with Caution
Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulZebra Tilapia: Highly Aggressive