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Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)

Nimbochromis venustus

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)
Adult Size25 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Leggett's Rainbowfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Glossolepis leggetti

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLeggett's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Nimbochromis venustus · Neolamprologus leleupi

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Lemon Tetra

Nimbochromis venustus · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Nimbochromis venustus · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Leopard Cory

Nimbochromis venustus · Corydoras leopardus

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Nimbochromis venustus · Peckoltia compta

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Leopard Pleco

Nimbochromis venustus · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Nimbochromis venustus · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Lesser Spiny Eel

Nimbochromis venustus · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Licorice Gourami

Nimbochromis venustus · Parosphromenus deissneri

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLicorice Gourami: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Sorubim lima

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Livingston's Cichlid

Nimbochromis venustus · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Long-Finned African Tetra

Nimbochromis venustus · Brycinus longipinnis

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Longear Sunfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Longnose Gar

Nimbochromis venustus · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Chilatherina lorentzii

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Loricaria lata (L010)

Nimbochromis venustus · Loricaria lata

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Loricaria lentiginosa

Nimbochromis venustus · Loricaria lentiginosa

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Loricaria lundbergi

Nimbochromis venustus · Loricaria lundbergi

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Nimbochromis venustus · Loricaria pumila

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Loricaria spinulifera

Nimbochromis venustus · Loricaria spinulifera

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Nimbochromis venustus · Corydoras loxozonus

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Lyretail Killifish

Nimbochromis venustus · Aphyosemion australe

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Nimbochromis venustus · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful