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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 & Apistogramma baenschi (Inca 50)

Heros notatus · Apistogramma baenschi

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma baenschi (Inca 50): Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Apistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid)

Heros notatus · Apistogramma borellii

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid): Mostly Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Apistogramma elizabethae

Heros notatus · Apistogramma elizabethae

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma elizabethae: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Apistogramma macmasteri

Heros notatus · Apistogramma macmasteri

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma macmasteri: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Apistogramma panduro

Heros notatus · Apistogramma panduro

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma panduro: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Apistogramma uaupesi

Heros notatus · Apistogramma uaupesi

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma uaupesi: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Apistogramma viejita

Heros notatus · Apistogramma viejita

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma viejita: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Apple Snail

Heros notatus · Pomacea maculata

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulApple Snail: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Arapaima

Heros notatus · Arapaima gigas

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulArapaima: Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Arfak Rainbowfish

Heros notatus · Melanotaenia arfakensis

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulArfak Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Arrowhead Puffer

Heros notatus · Pao suvattii

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulArrowhead Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Arulius Barb

Heros notatus · Dawkinsia arulius

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulArulius Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Asher Cory

Heros notatus · Corydoras tukano

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAsher Cory: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Asian Arowana

Heros notatus · Scleropages formosus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAsian Arowana: Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Asian Upside Down Catfish

Heros notatus · Mystus leucophasis

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAsian Upside Down Catfish: Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Assassin Snail

Heros notatus · Anentome helena

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Heros notatus · Melanochromis auratus

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

Banded Cichlid & Aurora Yellow Mbuna

Heros notatus · Metriaclima sp. "Aurora Yellow"

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAurora Yellow Mbuna: Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Australian Pearl Arowana

Heros notatus · Scleropages jardinii

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAustralian Pearl Arowana: Highly Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Australian Smelt

Heros notatus · Retropinna semoni

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAustralian Smelt: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Axelrod's Rainbowfish

Heros notatus · Chilatherina axelrodi

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

Banded Cichlid & Azureus Cichlid

Heros notatus · Copadichromis azureus

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulAzureus Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Heros notatus · Badis badis

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBadis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Bahia Red

Heros notatus · Geophagus sp. Bahia Red

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBahia Red: Semi-Aggressive