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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 & Pumpkinseed

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressivePumpkinseed: Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Pungas Catfish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Pangasius pangasius

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressivePungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Mogurnda adspersa

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressivePurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Potamalpheops sp.

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressivePurple Zebra Shrimp: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Pygmy Corydoras

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Corydoras pygmaeus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressivePygmy Corydoras: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressivePygmy Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Nothobranchius rachovii

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRachov's Killifish (Annual): Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Rainbow Cichlid

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Herotilapia multispinosa

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRainbow Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Rainbow Shark

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRainbow Shark: Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Rainbow Snakehead

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Channa bleheri

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Ramshorn Snail

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Planorbidae fam.

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRamshorn Snail: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Ramu Rainbowfish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Glossolepis ramuensis

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRamu Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Raspy River Stingray

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Potamotrygon scobina

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Red Bellied Pacu

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Piaractus brachypomus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Red Breasted Acara

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Laetacara dorsigera

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Red Devil Cichlid

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Amphilophus labiatus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Microrasbora rubescens

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRed Dwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Red Empress

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Protomelas taeniolatus

Not Recommended
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRed Empress: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Red Eye Tetra

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Red Fin Borleyi

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Red Fin Caudopunk

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Not Recommended
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRed Fin Caudopunk: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRed Goldflake Shrimp: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Red Hump Eartheater

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Geophagus steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveRed Hump Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive