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 & Rhomb Barb

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Black Acara & Riffle Shrimp

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Acara & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Acara & Rose Danio

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Danio roseus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRose Danio: Peaceful

Black Acara & Rosy Barb

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Rosy Finned Tetra

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Black Acara & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Black Acara & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Black Acara & Royal Pleco (L190)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Ruby Green Hap

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Black Acara & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Black Acara & Rummynose Rasbora

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Sawbwa resplendens

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveRummynose Rasbora: Peaceful

Black Acara & Rusty Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Black Acara & Saddled Bichir

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Sailfin Molly

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Salvini Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Black Acara & San Juan Cory

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Black Acara & Saulosi Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Chindongo saulosi

Black Acara & Scarlet Badis

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Dario dario

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Scat (Brackish)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Scatophagus argus

Black Acara & Schwartz's Cory

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Black Acara & Scissortail Rasbora

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Black Acara & Senegal Bichir

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Polypterus senegalus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive