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Afra Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Afra Cichlid

Cynotilapia afra

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)
Adult Size10 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingGroup of 4+
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Afra Cichlid & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Cynotilapia afra · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Delicate Blue-Eye

Cynotilapia afra · Pseudomugil tenellus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Cynotilapia afra · Chindongo demasoni

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Cynotilapia afra · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Diamond Tetra

Cynotilapia afra · Moenkhausia pittieri

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Dickfeld's Julie

Cynotilapia afra · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Discus

Cynotilapia afra · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Cynotilapia afra · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Domino Synodontis

Cynotilapia afra · Synodontis notatus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Dourada

Cynotilapia afra · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Cynotilapia afra · Tropheus duboisi

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Duplicareus Corydoras

Cynotilapia afra · Corydoras duplicareus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Dusky Millions Fish

Cynotilapia afra · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Dwarf Chain Loach

Cynotilapia afra · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Cynotilapia afra · Corydoras hastatus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Cynotilapia afra · Laetacara curviceps

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Dwarf Gourami

Cynotilapia afra · Trichogaster lalius

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Cynotilapia afra · Crenicichla compressiceps

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Dwarf Molly

Cynotilapia afra · Poecilia chica

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Cynotilapia afra · Melanotaenia praecox

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Cynotilapia afra · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Dwarf Pencilfish

Cynotilapia afra · Nannostomus marginatus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Dwarf Petricola

Cynotilapia afra · Synodontis lucipinnis

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Petricola: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Dwarf Rasbora

Cynotilapia afra · Boraras maculatus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful