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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 & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Black Acara & Harlequin Rasbora

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Black Acara & Harlequin Shark

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Labeo variegatus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Black Acara & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHead and Tail Light Tetra: Peaceful

Black Acara & Helicopter Catfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Wallagonia leerii

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Black Acara & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Scleromystax macropterus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHi Fin Peppered Cory: Peaceful

Black Acara & Highlands Rainbowfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Chilatherina campsi

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHighlands Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Acara & Hillstream Loach

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Beaufortia leveretti

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Black Acara & Honduran Red Point

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Honey Blue Eye

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Pseudomugil mellis

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHoney Blue Eye: Peaceful

Black Acara & Honey Gourami

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Trichogaster chuna

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHoney Gourami: Peaceful

Black Acara & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Apistogramma hongsloi

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Horei Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Ctenochromis horei

Not Recommended
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHorei Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Acara & Horned Nerite Snail

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Clithon corona

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHorned Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Black Acara & Humpbacked Limia

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Limia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Black Acara & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Potamotrygon hystrix

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Incolicana Corydoras

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Corydoras incolicana

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Black Acara & Indian Glassfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Black Acara & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Datnioides microlepis

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Channa micropeltes

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Black Acara & Intermedius Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Tramitichromis intermedius

Not Recommended
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveIntermedius Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Acara & Iridescent Shark

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveIridescent Shark: Mostly Peaceful