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 & Channel Catfish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Ictalurus punctatus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Checker Barb

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Oliotius oligolepis

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveChecker Barb: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Checkerboard Cichlid

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Dicrossus filamentosus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Chequered Rainbowfish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Cherry Barb

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Puntius titteya

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveCherry Barb: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Cherry Shrimp

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Neocaridina davidi

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Chili Rasbora

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Boraras brigittae

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Chipokae Mbuna

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Melanochromis chipokae

Zebra Tilapia & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Labidochromis chisumulae

Zebra Tilapia & Chocolate Cichlid

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Hypselecara temporalis

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Chocolate Gourami

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Christmas Fulu

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Chuco Cichlid

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Clown Killifish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Epiplatys annulatus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveClown Killifish: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Clown Knifefish

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Zebra Tilapia & Clown Loach

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveClown Loach: Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Clown Pleco (L104)

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution

Zebra Tilapia: Highly AggressiveClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Zebra Tilapia & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Heterotilapia buttikoferi · Metriaclima callainos