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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) & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Nimbochromis venustus · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Nimbochromis venustus · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Warmouth

Nimbochromis venustus · Lepomis gulosus

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Weeksi Bichir

Nimbochromis venustus · Polypterus weeksii

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Nimbochromis venustus · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & West African Bichir

Nimbochromis venustus · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Western Rainbowfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Melanotaenia australis

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Whiptail Catfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Rineloricaria sp.

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Whisker Shrimp

Nimbochromis venustus · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & White Cheeked Goby

Nimbochromis venustus · Rhinogobius duospilus

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & White Cichlid

Nimbochromis venustus · Vieja argentea

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Nimbochromis venustus · Tanichthys albonubes

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWhite Cloud Mountain Minnow: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & White Saum (Green Terror)

Nimbochromis venustus · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Nimbochromis venustus · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWhite Top Hara (Gallireya Reef): Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Whiteseam Fighter

Nimbochromis venustus · Betta albimarginata

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWhiteseam Fighter: Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Wolf Cichlid

Nimbochromis venustus · Parachromis dovii

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Wolf Fish

Nimbochromis venustus · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Wrestling Halfbeak

Nimbochromis venustus · Dermogenys pusilla

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Nimbochromis venustus · Pristella maxillaris

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Nimbochromis venustus · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveXenotilapia ochrogenys: Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Xenotilapia papilio

Nimbochromis venustus · Xenotilapia papilio

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveXenotilapia papilio: Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Yellow Acara

Nimbochromis venustus · Aequidens metae

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Yellow Convict

Nimbochromis venustus · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive