Rusty Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Rusty Cichlid

Iodotropheus sprengerae

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (5/10)

Adult Size10.5 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingGroup of 4+

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Rusty Cichlid & Deep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Placidochromis electra

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveDeep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra): Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Delicate Blue-Eye

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Pseudomugil tenellus

Rusty Cichlid & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Chindongo demasoni

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Diamond Tetra

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Moenkhausia pittieri

Rusty Cichlid & Dickfeld's Julie

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Discus

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Rusty Cichlid & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Domino Synodontis

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Synodontis notatus

Rusty Cichlid & Dourada

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Rusty Cichlid & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Tropheus duboisi

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Duplicareus Corydoras

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Corydoras duplicareus

Rusty Cichlid & Dusky Millions Fish

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Dwarf Chain Loach

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Rusty Cichlid & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Corydoras hastatus

Rusty Cichlid & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Laetacara curviceps

Rusty Cichlid & Dwarf Gourami

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Trichogaster lalius

Rusty Cichlid & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Crenicichla compressiceps

Rusty Cichlid & Dwarf Molly

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Poecilia chica

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Melanotaenia praecox

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Dwarf Pencilfish

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Nannostomus marginatus

Rusty Cichlid & Dwarf Petricola

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Synodontis lucipinnis

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveDwarf Petricola: Peaceful