Can Oscar Live With Tropheus?

Oscar

Oscar

Tropheus

Tropheus

Incompatible

Compatibility Score: 0/100

The Verdict

Both fish are aggressive - high risk of conflict

Large size difference - smaller fish may become prey

Oscars will eat any fish that fits in their mouth - Tropheus is at risk

Tips for Success

  • Ideal temperature range: 75-81°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 75 gallons

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeOscarTropheus
Adult Size
14"5"
Temperature
74-81°F75-82°F
pH Range
6-88-9
Min Tank Size
75G75G
Temperamentaggressiveaggressive
Swim Levelmiddlemiddle
DietCarnivoreHerbivore

Recommended Tank Size

75+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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