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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) & Bala Shark

Nimbochromis venustus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Balloon Molly

Nimbochromis venustus · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Bamboo Shrimp

Nimbochromis venustus · Atyopsis moluccensis

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Banana Loach

Nimbochromis venustus · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBanana Loach: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Banded Apistogramma

Nimbochromis venustus · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Nimbochromis venustus · Toxotes jaculatrix

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Banded Chromide

Nimbochromis venustus · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Banded Cichlid

Nimbochromis venustus · Heros notatus

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Banded Gourami

Nimbochromis venustus · Trichogaster fasciata

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Banded Leporinus

Nimbochromis venustus · Leporinus fasciatus

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Banded Rainbowfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Melanotaenia trifasciata

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Bandit Cory

Nimbochromis venustus · Corydoras metae

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Banjo Catfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Nimbochromis venustus · Apistogramma barlowi

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Barred Rainbowfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Chilatherina fasciata

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Batanta Rainbowfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Melanotaenia batanta

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Bearded Cory

Nimbochromis venustus · Scleromystax barbatus

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Beckford's Pencilfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Nannostomus beckfordi

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Bee Shrimp

Nimbochromis venustus · Caridina logemanni

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBee Shrimp: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Nimbochromis venustus · Caridina cantonensis

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Bengal Loach

Nimbochromis venustus · Botia dario

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Bentos Tetra

Nimbochromis venustus · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Nimbochromis venustus · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Betta Imbellis

Nimbochromis venustus · Betta imbellis

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful