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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 & Pearl Gourami

Heros notatus · Trichopodus leerii

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Pearly Ocellatus

Heros notatus · Neolamprologus stappersi

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Penguin Tetra

Heros notatus · Thayeria boehlkei

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Peppered Corydoras

Heros notatus · Corydoras paleatus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Peppermint Pleco

Heros notatus · Parancistrus nudiventris

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Heros notatus · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Petricola Catfish

Heros notatus · Synodontis petricola

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Phuket Loach

Heros notatus · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Pictus Catfish

Heros notatus · Pimelodus pictus

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Heros notatus · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Heros notatus · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Piraiba

Heros notatus · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Plain Silver Dollar

Heros notatus · Metynnis hypsauchen

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Platinum Acara

Heros notatus · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Platinum Hatchet

Heros notatus · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Platy

Heros notatus · Xiphophorus maculatus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Heros notatus · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Popondetta Blue-eye

Heros notatus · Pseudomugil connieae

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Port Acara

Heros notatus · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Price's Rainbowfish

Heros notatus · Chilatherina pricei

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Heros notatus · Scleromystax prionotos

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Pseudotropheus Acei

Heros notatus · Pseudotropheus acei

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Heros notatus · Metriaclima pulpican

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Pumpkinseed

Heros notatus · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive