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Zebra Tilapia Tank Mates & Compatibility

Zebra Tilapia

Heterotilapia buttikoferi

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TemperamentHighly Aggressive (10/10)
Adult Size30 cm
Temperature23–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo only
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Zebra Tilapia & Neon Tetra

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Paracheirodon innesi

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveNeon Tetra: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Nerite Snail

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Neritina natalensis

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveNerite Snail: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & New Guinea Rainbowfish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Melanotaenia affinis

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveNew Guinea Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & New Guinea Tigerfish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Datnioides campbelli

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveNew Guinea Tigerfish: Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Nile Tilapia

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Oreochromis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveNile Tilapia: Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Ninja Shrimp

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Caridina serratirostris

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveNinja Shrimp: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Norman's Lampeye Killifish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Poropanchax normani

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveNorman's Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Northern Mountain Swordtail

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveNorthern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Nyererei Victorian Cichlid

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Pundamilia nyererei

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveNyererei Victorian Cichlid: Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Ocellatus Gold

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Lamprologus ocellatus

Not Recommended
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOcellatus Gold: Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Odessa Barb

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Pethia padamya

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOdessa Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Ogilby's Rainbowfish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Melanotaenia ogilbyi

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOgilby's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Olga Cory

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Corydoras simulatus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOlga Cory: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Olive Nerite Snail

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Neritina reclivata

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOlive Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & One-Spot Betta

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Betta unimaculata

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOne-Spot Betta: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Orange Chromide

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Etroplus maculatus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOrange Chromide: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Orange Delight Shrimp

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Caridina loehae

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOrange Delight Shrimp: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Orange Peacock

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Aulonocara stuartgranti maleri

Not Recommended
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOrange Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Orangespotted Snakehead

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Channa aurantimaculata

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOrangespotted Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Orangespotted Sunfish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Lepomis humilis

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOrangespotted Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Ornate Bichir

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Polypterus ornatipinnis

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOrnate Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Ornate Rainbowfish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Rhadinocentrus ornatus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOrnate Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Oscar

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Astronotus ocellatus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOscar: Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Otocinclus

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Otocinclus vittatus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveOtocinclus: Peaceful