Black Acara Tank Mates & Compatibility

Black Acara

Cichlasoma bimaculatum

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size15 cm

Temperature22–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo or group

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Black Acara & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Black Acara & Filament Barb

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Finger Fish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Monodactylus argenteus

Black Acara & Fire Eel

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Fire Tetra

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFire Tetra: Peaceful

Black Acara & Firemouth Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Five Banded Barb

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

Black Acara & Flag Tetra

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFlag Tetra: Peaceful

Black Acara & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

Black Acara & Flagtail Prochilodus

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Flash Pleco (L204)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Chindongo flavus

Black Acara & Florida Flagfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Jordanella floridae

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Florida Gar

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFlorida Gar: Aggressive

Black Acara & Flower Stingray

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Potamotrygon schroederi

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Black Acara & Fly River Rainbowfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Acara & Flying Fox

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFlying Fox: Aggressive

Black Acara & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

Black Acara & Forktail Blue-eye

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Pseudomugil furcatus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveForktail Blue-eye: Peaceful

Black Acara & Fort Maguire Peacock

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Black Acara & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Fossorochromis rostratus

Black Acara & Freshwater Angelfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Pterophyllum scalare

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Freshwater Barracuda

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive