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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) & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Nimbochromis venustus · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Red Phantom Tetra

Nimbochromis venustus · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Red Rainbowfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Glossolepis incisus

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Red Striped Eartheater

Nimbochromis venustus · Geophagus surinamensis

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Red Swamp Crayfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Red Tail Barracuda

Nimbochromis venustus · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Red Tailed Black Shark

Nimbochromis venustus · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Nimbochromis venustus · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Nimbochromis venustus · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Nimbochromis venustus · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Nimbochromis venustus · Caridina serrata

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Nimbochromis venustus · Metriaclima estherae

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Red-Bellied Piranha

Nimbochromis venustus · Pygocentrus nattereri

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Red-Tail Catfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Redbreast Sunfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Lepomis auritus

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Redear Sunfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Redhead Cichlid

Nimbochromis venustus · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Redhead Severum

Nimbochromis venustus · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Redline Rasbora

Nimbochromis venustus · Rasbora pauciperforata

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Redtail Splitfin

Nimbochromis venustus · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Nimbochromis venustus · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Regan's Julie

Nimbochromis venustus · Julidochromis regani

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Nimbochromis venustus · Sewellia lineolata

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful