Can Endler Livebearer Live With Venustus Cichlid?

Endler Livebearer

Endler Livebearer

Venustus Cichlid

Venustus Cichlid

Incompatible

Compatibility Score: 20/100

The Verdict

Venustus Cichlid is aggressive and may harm the peaceful Endler Livebearer

Large size difference - smaller fish may become prey

Tips for Success

  • Ideal temperature range: 75-82°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 125 gallons
  • These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeEndler LivebearerVenustus Cichlid
Adult Size
1.5"10"
Temperature
72-82°F75-82°F
pH Range
7-8.57.8-8.6
Min Tank Size
10G125G
Temperamentpeacefulaggressive
Swim Leveltopmiddle
DietOmnivoreCarnivore

Recommended Tank Size

125+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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