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Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Champsochromis caeruleus

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size35 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSolo or group
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Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Champsochromis caeruleus · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Not Recommended
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Champsochromis caeruleus · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Colombian Tetra

Champsochromis caeruleus · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Not Recommended
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Common Pleco

Champsochromis caeruleus · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Champsochromis caeruleus · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Champsochromis caeruleus · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Common Whiptail Catfish

Champsochromis caeruleus · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Not Recommended
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Congo Bichir

Champsochromis caeruleus · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Champsochromis caeruleus · Tetraodon miurus

Not Recommended
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Congo Tetra

Champsochromis caeruleus · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Not Recommended
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Champsochromis caeruleus · Hypancistrus contradens

Not Recommended
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Convict Cichlid

Champsochromis caeruleus · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Champsochromis caeruleus · Trigonostigma hengeli

Not Recommended
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Corona Rainbowfish

Champsochromis caeruleus · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Champsochromis caeruleus · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Crying Whiptail

Champsochromis caeruleus · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Not Recommended
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Cuban Cichlid

Champsochromis caeruleus · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Cuban Gar

Champsochromis caeruleus · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Cuckoo Catfish

Champsochromis caeruleus · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Cupid Cichlid

Champsochromis caeruleus · Biotodoma cupido

Not Recommended
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Cutteri Cichlid

Champsochromis caeruleus · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Champsochromis caeruleus · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Possible with Caution
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Champsochromis caeruleus · Corydoras habrosus

Not Recommended
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis) & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Champsochromis caeruleus · Pareutropius buffei

Not Recommended
Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis): AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful