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African Jewel Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

African Jewel Cichlid

Hemichromis bimaculatus

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)
Adult Size14 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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African Jewel Cichlid & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Poecilia sphenops

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Monodactylus sebae

Not Recommended
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Moonlight Gourami

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Motoro Stingray

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Mottled Loach

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Paracanthocobitis botia

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Mountain Rainbowfish

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Msobo Mbuna

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Not Recommended
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Mubi Rainbowfish

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Murray River Rainbowfish

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Mystery Snail

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveMystery Snail: Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Nana Rasbora

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveNana Rasbora: Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Needlenose Gar

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Not Recommended
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Neolamprologus pulcher

Not Recommended
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Neolamprologus Similis

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Neolamprologus similis

Not Recommended
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Not Recommended
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Neon Blue Cichlid

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Not Recommended
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Neon Blue Goby

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Microdevario kubotai

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Neon Tetra

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Paracheirodon innesi

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveNeon Tetra: Peaceful