Choosing fish that are peaceful and compatible with each other is important in a community tank.
Downstairs in our reception we have a community tank that I've mentioned many times.
Easy, the fish will breed in community tanks, even if strong currents are present.
The B. raja is not appropriate for the regular community tank.
You can also include other species of fish in the community tank, that is non-cichlids.
I have a tropical community tank, but both fish and plants tend to die quickly.
They are not suited at all to a general tropical community tank.
If the male starts to build his nest in a community tank, he will attack any fish which comes close.
This species will not live long in community tanks.
Many of the labyrinth fish are peaceful and do well in most community tanks.