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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 & Apistogramma baenschi (Inca 50)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Apistogramma baenschi

Not Recommended
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma baenschi (Inca 50): Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Apistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Apistogramma borellii

Not Recommended
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid): Mostly Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Apistogramma elizabethae

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Apistogramma elizabethae

Not Recommended
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma elizabethae: Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Apistogramma macmasteri

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Apistogramma macmasteri

Not Recommended
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma macmasteri: Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Apistogramma panduro

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Apistogramma panduro

Not Recommended
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma panduro: Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Apistogramma uaupesi

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Apistogramma uaupesi

Not Recommended
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma uaupesi: Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Apistogramma viejita

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Apistogramma viejita

Not Recommended
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma viejita: Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Apple Snail

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Pomacea maculata

Possible with Caution
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveApple Snail: Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Arapaima

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Arapaima gigas

Not Recommended
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveArapaima: Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Arfak Rainbowfish

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Melanotaenia arfakensis

Possible with Caution
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveArfak Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Arrowhead Puffer

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Pao suvattii

Not Recommended
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveArrowhead Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Arulius Barb

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Dawkinsia arulius

Not Recommended
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveArulius Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Asher Cory

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Corydoras tukano

Not Recommended
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAsher Cory: Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Asian Arowana

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Scleropages formosus

Not Recommended
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAsian Arowana: Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Asian Upside Down Catfish

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Mystus leucophasis

Possible with Caution
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAsian Upside Down Catfish: Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Assassin Snail

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Anentome helena

Possible with Caution
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Melanochromis auratus

Possible with Caution
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Aurora Yellow Mbuna

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Metriaclima sp. "Aurora Yellow"

Possible with Caution
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAurora Yellow Mbuna: Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Australian Pearl Arowana

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Scleropages jardinii

Not Recommended
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAustralian Pearl Arowana: Highly Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Australian Smelt

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Retropinna semoni

Possible with Caution
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAustralian Smelt: Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Axelrod's Rainbowfish

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Chilatherina axelrodi

Possible with Caution
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAxelrod's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Azureus Cichlid

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Copadichromis azureus

Possible with Caution
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveAzureus Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Badis badis

Possible with Caution
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBadis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Bahia Red

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Geophagus sp. Bahia Red

Not Recommended
Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveBahia Red: Semi-Aggressive