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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 & Channel Catfish

Xenotilapia papilio · Ictalurus punctatus

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Xenotilapia papilio · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Checker Barb

Xenotilapia papilio · Oliotius oligolepis

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveChecker Barb: Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Checkerboard Cichlid

Xenotilapia papilio · Dicrossus filamentosus

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Chequered Rainbowfish

Xenotilapia papilio · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

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

Xenotilapia papilio & Cherry Barb

Xenotilapia papilio · Puntius titteya

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveCherry Barb: Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Cherry Shrimp

Xenotilapia papilio · Neocaridina davidi

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Xenotilapia papilio · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Chili Rasbora

Xenotilapia papilio · Boraras brigittae

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Xenotilapia papilio · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Xenotilapia papilio · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Chipokae Mbuna

Xenotilapia papilio · Melanochromis chipokae

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Xenotilapia papilio · Labidochromis chisumulae

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Chocolate Cichlid

Xenotilapia papilio · Hypselecara temporalis

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Chocolate Gourami

Xenotilapia papilio · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Xenotilapia papilio · Loricaria cataphracta

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Christmas Fulu

Xenotilapia papilio · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Chuco Cichlid

Xenotilapia papilio · Chuco godmanni

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

Xenotilapia papilio & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Xenotilapia papilio · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Clown Killifish

Xenotilapia papilio · Epiplatys annulatus

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveClown Killifish: Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Clown Knifefish

Xenotilapia papilio · Chitala ornata

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Xenotilapia papilio & Clown Loach

Xenotilapia papilio · Chromobotia macracanthus

Not Recommended
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveClown Loach: Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Clown Pleco (L104)

Xenotilapia papilio · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Xenotilapia papilio & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Xenotilapia papilio · Metriaclima callainos

Possible with Caution
Xenotilapia papilio: Semi-AggressiveCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive