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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 & Apistogramma baenschi (Inca 50)

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Apistogramma baenschi

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveApistogramma baenschi (Inca 50): Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Apistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid)

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Apistogramma borellii

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveApistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid): Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Apistogramma elizabethae

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Apistogramma elizabethae

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveApistogramma elizabethae: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Apistogramma macmasteri

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Apistogramma macmasteri

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveApistogramma macmasteri: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Apistogramma panduro

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Apistogramma panduro

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveApistogramma panduro: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Apistogramma uaupesi

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Apistogramma uaupesi

Not Recommended
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveApistogramma uaupesi: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Apistogramma viejita

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Apistogramma viejita

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveApistogramma viejita: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Apple Snail

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Pomacea maculata

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveApple Snail: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Arapaima

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Arapaima gigas

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveArapaima: Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Arfak Rainbowfish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Melanotaenia arfakensis

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveArfak Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Arrowhead Puffer

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Pao suvattii

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveArrowhead Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Arulius Barb

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Dawkinsia arulius

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

Zebra Tilapia & Asher Cory

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Corydoras tukano

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveAsher Cory: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Asian Arowana

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Scleropages formosus

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveAsian Arowana: Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Asian Upside Down Catfish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Mystus leucophasis

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveAsian Upside Down Catfish: Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Assassin Snail

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Anentome helena

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Melanochromis auratus

Not Recommended
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Aurora Yellow Mbuna

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Metriaclima sp. "Aurora Yellow"

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveAurora Yellow Mbuna: Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Australian Pearl Arowana

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Scleropages jardinii

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveAustralian Pearl Arowana: Highly Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Australian Smelt

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Retropinna semoni

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveAustralian Smelt: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Axelrod's Rainbowfish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Chilatherina axelrodi

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

Zebra Tilapia & Azureus Cichlid

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Copadichromis azureus

Not Recommended
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveAzureus Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Badis badis

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveBadis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Bahia Red

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Geophagus sp. Bahia Red

Possible with Caution
Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveBahia Red: Semi-Aggressive