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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 & Red Phantom Tetra

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Black Acara & Red Rainbowfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Glossolepis incisus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Red Striped Eartheater

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Geophagus surinamensis

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Red Swamp Crayfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Black Acara & Red Tail Barracuda

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Black Acara & Red Tailed Black Shark

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Black Acara & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Black Acara & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Acara & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Caridina serrata

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Acara & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Metriaclima estherae

Not Recommended
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Black Acara & Red-Bellied Piranha

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Pygocentrus nattereri

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Black Acara & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Acara & Red-Tail Catfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Black Acara & Redbreast Sunfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Black Acara & Redear Sunfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Redhead Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Acara & Redhead Severum

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Redline Rasbora

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Rasbora pauciperforata

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

Black Acara & Redtail Splitfin

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Regan's Julie

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Julidochromis regani

Not Recommended
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Black Acara & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful