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 & Channel Catfish

Geophagus surinamensis · Ictalurus punctatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Geophagus surinamensis · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Checker Barb

Geophagus surinamensis · Oliotius oligolepis

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulChecker Barb: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Checkerboard Cichlid

Geophagus surinamensis · Dicrossus filamentosus

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Chequered Rainbowfish

Geophagus surinamensis · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Ideal Tank Mates

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Cherry Barb

Geophagus surinamensis · Puntius titteya

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulCherry Barb: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Cherry Shrimp

Geophagus surinamensis · Neocaridina davidi

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Geophagus surinamensis · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Chili Rasbora

Geophagus surinamensis · Boraras brigittae

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Geophagus surinamensis · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Geophagus surinamensis · Puntius semifasciolatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Chipokae Mbuna

Geophagus surinamensis · Melanochromis chipokae

Red Striped Eartheater & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Geophagus surinamensis · Labidochromis chisumulae

Red Striped Eartheater & Chocolate Cichlid

Geophagus surinamensis · Hypselecara temporalis

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Chocolate Gourami

Geophagus surinamensis · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Geophagus surinamensis · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Christmas Fulu

Geophagus surinamensis · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Chuco Cichlid

Geophagus surinamensis · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Geophagus surinamensis · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Ideal Tank Mates

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Clown Killifish

Geophagus surinamensis · Epiplatys annulatus

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulClown Killifish: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Clown Knifefish

Geophagus surinamensis · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Red Striped Eartheater & Clown Loach

Geophagus surinamensis · Chromobotia macracanthus

Ideal Tank Mates

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulClown Loach: Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Clown Pleco (L104)

Geophagus surinamensis · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution

Red Striped Eartheater: Mostly PeacefulClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Red Striped Eartheater & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Geophagus surinamensis · Metriaclima callainos