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 & Freshwater Flounder

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Trinectes maculatus

Black Acara & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Caridina cf. spongicola

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Black Acara & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Black Acara & Freshwater Sole

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Black Acara & Frogmouth Catfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Black Acara & Frontosa

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Black Acara & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Black Acara & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Black Acara & Gardner's Killifish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Garnet Tetra

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Hemigrammus pulcher

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGarnet Tetra: Peaceful

Black Acara & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & German Blue Ram

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGertrude's Spotted Blue-eye: Peaceful

Black Acara & Ghost Shrimp

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Palaemonetes paludosus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGhost Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Acara & Giant Danio

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Devario aequipinnatus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Giant Gourami

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Proloricaria prolixa

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGiant Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Black Acara & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Black Acara & Glass Catfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Black Acara & Glowlight Danio

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Danio choprae

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGlowlight Danio: Peaceful

Black Acara & Glowlight Tetra

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGlowlight Tetra: Peaceful

Black Acara & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Parotocinclus jumbo

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGoby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco): Peaceful

Black Acara & Gold Barb

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Barbodes semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveGold Barb: Peaceful