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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 & Red Phantom Tetra

Cynotilapia afra · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Red Rainbowfish

Cynotilapia afra · Glossolepis incisus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Red Striped Eartheater

Cynotilapia afra · Geophagus surinamensis

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Red Swamp Crayfish

Cynotilapia afra · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Red Tail Barracuda

Cynotilapia afra · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Red Tailed Black Shark

Cynotilapia afra · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Cynotilapia afra · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Cynotilapia afra · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Cynotilapia afra · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Cynotilapia afra · Caridina serrata

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Cynotilapia afra · Metriaclima estherae

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Red-Bellied Piranha

Cynotilapia afra · Pygocentrus nattereri

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Cynotilapia afra · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Red-Tail Catfish

Cynotilapia afra · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Redbreast Sunfish

Cynotilapia afra · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Redear Sunfish

Cynotilapia afra · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Redhead Cichlid

Cynotilapia afra · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Redhead Severum

Cynotilapia afra · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Redline Rasbora

Cynotilapia afra · Rasbora pauciperforata

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Redtail Splitfin

Cynotilapia afra · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Cynotilapia afra · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Regan's Julie

Cynotilapia afra · Julidochromis regani

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Cynotilapia afra · Sewellia lineolata

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Cynotilapia afra · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful