Yellow Lab (Mbuna) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Labidochromis caeruleus

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size10 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo or group

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Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Freshwater Barracuda

Labidochromis caeruleus · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Freshwater Flounder

Labidochromis caeruleus · Trinectes maculatus

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Labidochromis caeruleus · Caridina cf. spongicola

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Labidochromis caeruleus · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Freshwater Sole

Labidochromis caeruleus · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Labidochromis caeruleus · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Frogmouth Catfish

Labidochromis caeruleus · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Frontosa

Labidochromis caeruleus · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveFrontosa: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Labidochromis caeruleus · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Labidochromis caeruleus · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Gardner's Killifish

Labidochromis caeruleus · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Garnet Tetra

Labidochromis caeruleus · Hemigrammus pulcher

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Labidochromis caeruleus · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & German Blue Ram

Labidochromis caeruleus · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Labidochromis caeruleus · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveGertrude's Spotted Blue-eye: Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Ghost Shrimp

Labidochromis caeruleus · Palaemonetes paludosus

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveGhost Shrimp: Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Giant Danio

Labidochromis caeruleus · Devario aequipinnatus

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Giant Gourami

Labidochromis caeruleus · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Labidochromis caeruleus · Proloricaria prolixa

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Labidochromis caeruleus · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Glass Catfish

Labidochromis caeruleus · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Glowlight Danio

Labidochromis caeruleus · Danio choprae

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveGlowlight Danio: Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Glowlight Tetra

Labidochromis caeruleus · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveGlowlight Tetra: Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Labidochromis caeruleus · Parotocinclus jumbo

Possible with Caution

Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveGoby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco): Peaceful