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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 & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Cynotilapia afra · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFigure 8 Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Filament Barb

Cynotilapia afra · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Finger Fish

Cynotilapia afra · Monodactylus argenteus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFinger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Fire Eel

Cynotilapia afra · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Fire Tetra

Cynotilapia afra · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFire Tetra: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Firemouth Cichlid

Cynotilapia afra · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Five Banded Barb

Cynotilapia afra · Desmopuntius pentazona

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Flag Tetra

Cynotilapia afra · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFlag Tetra: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Cynotilapia afra · Corydoras robineae

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Flagtail Prochilodus

Cynotilapia afra · Semaprochilodus insignis

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Flash Pleco (L204)

Cynotilapia afra · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Cynotilapia afra · Chindongo flavus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Florida Flagfish

Cynotilapia afra · Jordanella floridae

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Florida Gar

Cynotilapia afra · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFlorida Gar: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Flower Stingray

Cynotilapia afra · Potamotrygon schroederi

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Cynotilapia afra · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Fly River Rainbowfish

Cynotilapia afra · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Flying Fox

Cynotilapia afra · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFlying Fox: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Cynotilapia afra · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Forktail Blue-eye

Cynotilapia afra · Pseudomugil furcatus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveForktail Blue-eye: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Fort Maguire Peacock

Cynotilapia afra · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Cynotilapia afra · Fossorochromis rostratus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Freshwater Angelfish

Cynotilapia afra · Pterophyllum scalare

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Freshwater Barracuda

Cynotilapia afra · Ctenolucius hujeta

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive