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 & Channel Catfish

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Ictalurus punctatus

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Rusty Cichlid & Checker Barb

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Oliotius oligolepis

Rusty Cichlid & Checkerboard Cichlid

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Dicrossus filamentosus

Rusty Cichlid & Chequered Rainbowfish

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Cherry Barb

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Puntius titteya

Rusty Cichlid & Cherry Shrimp

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Neocaridina davidi

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Rusty Cichlid & Chili Rasbora

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Boraras brigittae

Rusty Cichlid & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Chipokae Mbuna

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Melanochromis chipokae

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Labidochromis chisumulae

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Chocolate Cichlid

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Hypselecara temporalis

Rusty Cichlid & Chocolate Gourami

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Rusty Cichlid & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Loricaria cataphracta

Rusty Cichlid & Christmas Fulu

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Chuco Cichlid

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Rusty Cichlid & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Clown Killifish

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Epiplatys annulatus

Rusty Cichlid & Clown Knifefish

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Chitala ornata

Rusty Cichlid & Clown Loach

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Chromobotia macracanthus

Rusty Cichlid & Clown Pleco (L104)

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Rusty Cichlid & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Iodotropheus sprengerae · Metriaclima callainos

Possible with Caution

Rusty Cichlid: Semi-AggressiveCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive