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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 & Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Labidochromis caeruleus

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveYellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Yellow Peacock Cichlid

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Aulonocara baenschi

Not Recommended
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveYellow Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Yellow Perch

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Perca flavescens

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveYellow Perch: Semi-Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Yellow Sand Cichlid

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Xenotilapia bathyphilus

Not Recommended
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveYellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Yellow Shrimp

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveYellow Shrimp: Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Yoyo Loach

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Botia almorhae

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

African Jewel Cichlid & Zebra Apple Snail

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Asolene spixi

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveZebra Apple Snail: Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Zebra Danio

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Danio rerio

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveZebra Danio: Mostly Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Zebra Loach

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Botia striata

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveZebra Loach: Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Zebra Obliquidens

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Astatotilapia latifasciata

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveZebra Obliquidens: Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Zebra Oto

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Otocinclus cocama

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveZebra Oto: Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Zebra Pleco (L046)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Hypancistrus zebra

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveZebra Pleco (L046): Mostly Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveZebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Zebra Spiny Eel

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Mastacembelus zebrinus

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveZebra Spiny Eel: Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Zebra Tilapia

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Possible with Caution
African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveZebra Tilapia: Highly Aggressive