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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 & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Cynotilapia afra · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Cynotilapia afra · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Warmouth

Cynotilapia afra · Lepomis gulosus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWarmouth: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Weeksi Bichir

Cynotilapia afra · Polypterus weeksii

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Cynotilapia afra · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & West African Bichir

Cynotilapia afra · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Western Rainbowfish

Cynotilapia afra · Melanotaenia australis

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWestern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Whiptail Catfish

Cynotilapia afra · Rineloricaria sp.

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Whisker Shrimp

Cynotilapia afra · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & White Cheeked Goby

Cynotilapia afra · Rhinogobius duospilus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & White Cichlid

Cynotilapia afra · Vieja argentea

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWhite Cichlid: Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Cynotilapia afra · Tanichthys albonubes

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWhite Cloud Mountain Minnow: Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & White Saum (Green Terror)

Cynotilapia afra · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Cynotilapia afra · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWhite Top Hara (Gallireya Reef): Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Whiteseam Fighter

Cynotilapia afra · Betta albimarginata

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWhiteseam Fighter: Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Wolf Cichlid

Cynotilapia afra · Parachromis dovii

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWolf Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Wolf Fish

Cynotilapia afra · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Wrestling Halfbeak

Cynotilapia afra · Dermogenys pusilla

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Cynotilapia afra · Pristella maxillaris

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Cynotilapia afra · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveXenotilapia ochrogenys: Mostly Peaceful

Afra Cichlid & Xenotilapia papilio

Cynotilapia afra · Xenotilapia papilio

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveXenotilapia papilio: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Yellow Acara

Cynotilapia afra · Aequidens metae

Not Recommended
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Cynotilapia afra · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Afra Cichlid & Yellow Convict

Cynotilapia afra · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution
Afra Cichlid: AggressiveYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive