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Xenotilapia papilio Tank Mates & Compatibility

Xenotilapia papilio

Xenotilapia papilio

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)
Adult Size10 cm
Temperature23–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingGroup of 2+
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Xenotilapia papilio & Buccochromis lepturus

Xenotilapia papilio · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Xenotilapia papilio · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Xenotilapia papilio · Exodon paradoxus

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Buenos Aires Tetra

Xenotilapia papilio · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Buettikoferi Bichir

Xenotilapia papilio · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Xenotilapia papilio · Steatocranus casuarius

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Bullseye Catfish

Xenotilapia papilio · Horabagrus brachysoma

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Bullseye Snakehead

Xenotilapia papilio · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Xenotilapia papilio · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Xenotilapia papilio · Microglanis iheringi

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Bumblebee Cichlid

Xenotilapia papilio · Pseudotropheus crabro

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Xenotilapia papilio · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Butterfly Goodeid

Xenotilapia papilio · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Xenotilapia papilio · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Xenotilapia papilio · Dekeyseria brachyura

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Cairns Rainbowfish

Xenotilapia papilio · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Xenotilapia papilio · Peckoltia vittata

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Xenotilapia papilio · Caridina dennerli

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Cardinal Tetra

Xenotilapia papilio · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Celebes Halfbeak

Xenotilapia papilio · Nomorhamphus liemi

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Celebes Rainbowfish

Xenotilapia papilio · Marosatherina ladigesi

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Xenotilapia papilio · Danio margaritatus

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Xenotilapia papilio · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Chanchito

Xenotilapia papilio · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveChanchito: Semi-Aggressive