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 & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Buccochromis rhoadesii

African Jewel Cichlid & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Exodon paradoxus

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Buenos Aires Tetra

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Buettikoferi Bichir

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Bullseye Catfish

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Horabagrus brachysoma

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Bullseye Snakehead

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Microglanis iheringi

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Bumblebee Cichlid

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Pseudotropheus crabro

African Jewel Cichlid & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Brachygobius xanthozonus

African Jewel Cichlid & Butterfly Goodeid

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

African Jewel Cichlid & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Cairns Rainbowfish

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Caridina dennerli

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Cardinal Tetra

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Celebes Halfbeak

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Nomorhamphus liemi

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Celebes Rainbowfish

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Marosatherina ladigesi

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Danio margaritatus

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

African Jewel Cichlid & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

African Jewel Cichlid & Chanchito

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveChanchito: Semi-Aggressive

African Jewel Cichlid & Channel Catfish

Hemichromis bimaculatus · Ictalurus punctatus

Possible with Caution

African Jewel Cichlid: AggressiveChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful