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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 & Blue Acara

Heros notatus · Andinoacara pulcher

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

Banded Cichlid & Blue Back Blue Eye

Heros notatus · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Blue Botia

Heros notatus · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Heros notatus · Cyrtocara moorii

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Blue Emperor Tetra

Heros notatus · Inpaichthys kerri

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Heros notatus · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Blue Point Cichlid

Heros notatus · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Blue Rainbowfish

Heros notatus · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Blue Sifter

Heros notatus · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Blue Tetra

Heros notatus · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Blue Tilapia

Heros notatus · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Bluegill Sunfish

Heros notatus · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Heros notatus · Melanotaenia boesemani

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

Banded Cichlid & Bolivian Ram

Heros notatus · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Brevis Shelldweller

Heros notatus · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Brilliant Rasbora

Heros notatus · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Heros notatus · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Bristlenose Pleco

Heros notatus · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Bronze Corydoras

Heros notatus · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Heros notatus · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Banded Cichlid & Brown Camo Shrimp

Heros notatus · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Heros notatus · Hoplosternum littorale

Ideal Tank Mates
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Banded Cichlid & Brown Puffer

Heros notatus · Pao turgidus

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

Banded Cichlid & Buccochromis lepturus

Heros notatus · Buccochromis lepturus

Not Recommended
Banded Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive