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 & Pungas Catfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Pangasius pangasius

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressivePungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Mogurnda adspersa

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressivePurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Potamalpheops sp.

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressivePurple Zebra Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Acara & Pygmy Corydoras

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Corydoras pygmaeus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressivePygmy Corydoras: Peaceful

Black Acara & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressivePygmy Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Nothobranchius rachovii

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRachov's Killifish (Annual): Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Rainbow Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Herotilapia multispinosa

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRainbow Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Rainbow Shark

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRainbow Shark: Aggressive

Black Acara & Rainbow Snakehead

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Channa bleheri

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

Black Acara & Ramshorn Snail

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Planorbidae fam.

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRamshorn Snail: Peaceful

Black Acara & Ramu Rainbowfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Glossolepis ramuensis

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRamu Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Raspy River Stingray

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Potamotrygon scobina

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Red Bellied Pacu

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Piaractus brachypomus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Red Breasted Acara

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Laetacara dorsigera

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Red Devil Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Amphilophus labiatus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Black Acara & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Microrasbora rubescens

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Dwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Black Acara & Red Empress

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Protomelas taeniolatus

Black Acara & Red Eye Tetra

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Red Fin Borleyi

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Red Fin Caudopunk

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Black Acara & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Goldflake Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Acara & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Red Hump Eartheater

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Geophagus steindachneri

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Hump Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'