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Zebra Oto Tank Mates & Compatibility

Zebra Oto

Otocinclus cocama

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TemperamentPeaceful (0/10)
Adult Size4.5 cm
Temperature21–26°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSchool of 6+
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Compatible on paper, but will Zebra Oto fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Zebra Oto to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

Zebra Oto
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Zebra Oto & Kabia rainbowfish

Otocinclus cocama · Glossolepis kabia

Possible with Caution
Zebra Oto: Peaceful Kabia rainbowfish: Peaceful

Zebra Oto & Abei Puffer

Otocinclus cocama · Pao abei

Not Recommended
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Zebra Oto & Achara Catfish

Otocinclus cocama · Leiarius marmoratus

Not Recommended
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Oto & Adolfo Cory

Otocinclus cocama · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Zebra Oto & Adonis Pleco

Otocinclus cocama · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Zebra Oto & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Otocinclus cocama · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Not Recommended
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Oto & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Otocinclus cocama · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Oto & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Otocinclus cocama · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Oto & Afra Cichlid

Otocinclus cocama · Cynotilapia afra

Not Recommended
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Zebra Oto & African Arowana

Otocinclus cocama · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Oto & African Butterfly Cichlid

Otocinclus cocama · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Oto & African Butterfly Fish

Otocinclus cocama · Pantodon buchholzi

Not Recommended
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Oto & African Clawed Frog

Otocinclus cocama · Xenopus laevis

Not Recommended
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Zebra Oto & African Dwarf Frog

Otocinclus cocama · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Zebra Oto & African Jewel Cichlid

Otocinclus cocama · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Zebra Oto & African Knifefish

Otocinclus cocama · Xenomystus nigri

Not Recommended
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Oto & African Lungfish

Otocinclus cocama · Protopterus annectens

Not Recommended
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Zebra Oto & African Pike

Otocinclus cocama · Hepsetus odoe

Not Recommended
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Zebra Oto & African Pipefish

Otocinclus cocama · Enneacampus ansorgii

Ideal Tank Mates
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Zebra Oto & Agassiz Cory

Otocinclus cocama · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Zebra Oto & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Otocinclus cocama · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Oto & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Otocinclus cocama · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Zebra Oto & Allen's Rainbowfish

Otocinclus cocama · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Zebra Oto & Alligator Gar

Otocinclus cocama · Atractosteus spatula

Not Recommended
Zebra Oto: PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive