Can glass catfish live with yellow labs?

Verdict
Yes, with care

Yes, with care. Glass catfish and yellow labs can share a tank, but watch one thing. Different water: glass catfish want pH 6.5–7.5, yellow labs want pH 7.8–8.6.

Glass catfishGlass catfish75–80°F · pH 6.5–7.5 Electric yellow cichlidElectric yellow cichlid75–82°F · pH 7.8–8.6

What to watch

What works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 75–80°Glass catfish 75–80°Electric yellow cichlid 75–82°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Glass catfish 6.5–7.5Electric yellow cichlid 7.8–8.6
No pH suits both. One would live in the wrong water all the time.

Size to scale

Glass catfish · 3 inElectric yellow cichlid · 4 in0"1"2"3"4"5"6"
Adult length in an aquarium. A fish can swallow anything that fits in its mouth, roughly a third to half its own length for predators.

Care at a glance

Glass catfishElectric yellow cichlid
Temperature75–80 °F75–82 °F
pH6.5–7.57.8–8.6
Adult size3.0 in4.0 in
Minimum tank30 gal40 gal
TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressive
Swims atMiddleAll levels
GroupGroups of 6+Groups of 4+
DietCarnivoreOmnivore

Better tank mates for glass catfish

All glass catfish tank mates

Better tank mates for yellow labs

All electric yellow cichlid tank mates

Questions

Can glass catfish live with yellow labs?

Yes, with care. Glass catfish and yellow labs can share a tank, but watch one thing. Different water: glass catfish want pH 6.5–7.5, yellow labs want pH 7.8–8.6.

What temperature suits both glass catfish and yellow labs?

75–80 °F. Glass catfish need 75–80 °F, yellow labs need 75–82 °F.

What size tank do glass catfish and yellow labs need together?

At least 40 gal, set by the electric yellow cichlid. Add space for each extra fish.