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Banded Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Banded Cichlid

Heros notatus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size25 cm
Temperature23–29°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Banded Cichlid & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Heros notatus · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Delicate Blue-Eye

Heros notatus · Pseudomugil tenellus

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Heros notatus · Chindongo demasoni

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Heros notatus · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Diamond Tetra

Heros notatus · Moenkhausia pittieri

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Dickfeld's Julie

Heros notatus · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Discus

Heros notatus · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Heros notatus · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Domino Synodontis

Heros notatus · Synodontis notatus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Dourada

Heros notatus · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Heros notatus · Tropheus duboisi

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Duplicareus Corydoras

Heros notatus · Corydoras duplicareus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Dusky Millions Fish

Heros notatus · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Dwarf Chain Loach

Heros notatus · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Heros notatus · Corydoras hastatus

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Heros notatus · Laetacara curviceps

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Dwarf Gourami

Heros notatus · Trichogaster lalius

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Heros notatus · Crenicichla compressiceps

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Dwarf Molly

Heros notatus · Poecilia chica

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Heros notatus · Melanotaenia praecox

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Heros notatus · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Dwarf Pencilfish

Heros notatus · Nannostomus marginatus

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Dwarf Petricola

Heros notatus · Synodontis lucipinnis

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Petricola: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Dwarf Rasbora

Heros notatus · Boraras maculatus

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful