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 & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Warmouth

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Lepomis gulosus

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveWarmouth: Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Weeksi Bichir

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Polypterus weeksii

Rusty Cichlid & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & West African Bichir

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Western Rainbowfish

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Melanotaenia australis

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveWestern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Whiptail Catfish

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Rineloricaria sp.

Rusty Cichlid & Whisker Shrimp

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & White Cheeked Goby

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Rhinogobius duospilus

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & White Cichlid

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Vieja argentea

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveWhite Cichlid: Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Tanichthys albonubes

Rusty Cichlid & White Saum (Green Terror)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveWhite Top Hara (Gallireya Reef): Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Whiteseam Fighter

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Betta albimarginata

Rusty Cichlid & Wolf Cichlid

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Parachromis dovii

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Wolf Fish

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Wrestling Halfbeak

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Dermogenys pusilla

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Pristella maxillaris

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveXenotilapia ochrogenys: Mostly Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Xenotilapia papilio

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Xenotilapia papilio

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveXenotilapia papilio: Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Yellow Acara

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Aequidens metae

Rusty Cichlid & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Yellow Convict

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive