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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) & Betta Macrostoma

Labidochromis caeruleus · Betta macrostoma

Not Recommended
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBetta Macrostoma: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Betta Smaragdina

Labidochromis caeruleus · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Acara

Labidochromis caeruleus · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Belt Cichlid

Labidochromis caeruleus · Vieja maculicauda

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Belt Cichlid: Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Bullhead Catfish

Labidochromis caeruleus · Ameiurus melas

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Corydoras

Labidochromis caeruleus · Corydoras schultzei

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Corydoras: Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Diamond Cichlid

Labidochromis caeruleus · Paratilapia polleni

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Fin Cory

Labidochromis caeruleus · Corydoras leucomelas

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Ghost Knifefish

Labidochromis caeruleus · Apteronotus albifrons

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Kuhli Loach

Labidochromis caeruleus · Pangio oblonga

Not Recommended
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Marble Hoplo

Labidochromis caeruleus · Megalechis thoracata

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Neon Tetra

Labidochromis caeruleus · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Ocellatus

Labidochromis caeruleus · Lamprologus speciosus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Pacu

Labidochromis caeruleus · Colossoma macropomum

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Phantom Tetra

Labidochromis caeruleus · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Ruby Barb

Labidochromis caeruleus · Pethia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black Skirt Tetra

Labidochromis caeruleus · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Labidochromis caeruleus · Melanotaenia nigrans

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Blackline Rasbora

Labidochromis caeruleus · Rasbora borapetensis

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlackline Rasbora: Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Labidochromis caeruleus · Physella acuta

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Labidochromis caeruleus · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Not Recommended
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Labidochromis caeruleus · Chilatherina bleheri

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBleher's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Blind Cave Tetra

Labidochromis caeruleus · Astyanax mexicanus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Lab (Mbuna) & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Labidochromis caeruleus · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

Possible with Caution
Yellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-AggressiveBlood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive