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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) & Channel Catfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Ictalurus punctatus

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Nimbochromis venustus · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Checker Barb

Nimbochromis venustus · Oliotius oligolepis

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveChecker Barb: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Checkerboard Cichlid

Nimbochromis venustus · Dicrossus filamentosus

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Chequered Rainbowfish

Nimbochromis venustus · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Cherry Barb

Nimbochromis venustus · Puntius titteya

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveCherry Barb: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Cherry Shrimp

Nimbochromis venustus · Neocaridina davidi

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Nimbochromis venustus · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Chili Rasbora

Nimbochromis venustus · Boraras brigittae

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Nimbochromis venustus · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Nimbochromis venustus · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Chipokae Mbuna

Nimbochromis venustus · Melanochromis chipokae

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Nimbochromis venustus · Labidochromis chisumulae

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Chocolate Cichlid

Nimbochromis venustus · Hypselecara temporalis

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Chocolate Gourami

Nimbochromis venustus · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Nimbochromis venustus · Loricaria cataphracta

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Christmas Fulu

Nimbochromis venustus · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Chuco Cichlid

Nimbochromis venustus · Chuco godmanni

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

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Nimbochromis venustus · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Clown Killifish

Nimbochromis venustus · Epiplatys annulatus

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveClown Killifish: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Clown Knifefish

Nimbochromis venustus · Chitala ornata

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Clown Loach

Nimbochromis venustus · Chromobotia macracanthus

Not Recommended
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveClown Loach: Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Clown Pleco (L104)

Nimbochromis venustus · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap) & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Nimbochromis venustus · Metriaclima callainos

Possible with Caution
Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): AggressiveCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive