Can Pea Puffer Live With Venustus Cichlid?

Pea Puffer

Pea Puffer

Venustus Cichlid

Venustus Cichlid

Incompatible

Compatibility Score: 0/100

The Verdict

Both fish are aggressive - high risk of conflict

Large size difference - smaller fish may become prey

Tips for Success

  • Ideal temperature range: 75-82°F
  • Minimum recommended tank size: 125 gallons

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributePea PufferVenustus Cichlid
Adult Size
1"10"
Temperature
74-82°F75-82°F
pH Range
7-87.8-8.6
Min Tank Size
10G125G
Temperamentaggressiveaggressive
Swim Levelmiddlemiddle
DietCarnivoreCarnivore

Recommended Tank Size

125+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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