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 & Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveTiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Tiger Shrimp

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Caridina mariae

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveTiger Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Acara & Tinfoil Barb

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveTinfoil Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Tire Track Eel

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Mastacembelus armatus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveTire Track Eel: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Trapdoor Snail

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Cipangopaludina chinensis

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveTrapdoor Snail: Peaceful

Black Acara & Trewavas' Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Labeotropheus trewavasae

Black Acara & Trimac Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Amphilophus trimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveTrimac Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Black Acara & Tropheus Moorii

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Tropheus moorii

Black Acara & Tropical Gar

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Atractosteus tropicus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveTropical Gar: Aggressive

Black Acara & Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Champsochromis caeruleus

Black Acara & True Julii Corydoras

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Corydoras julii

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveTrue Julii Corydoras: Peaceful

Black Acara & Turquoise Rainbowfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Melanotaenia lacustris

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveTurquoise Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Acara & Twig Catfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Farlowella vittata

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveTwig Catfish: Peaceful

Black Acara & Twig Catfish (Farlowella)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Farlowella acus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveTwig Catfish (Farlowella): Peaceful

Black Acara & Two-spot Apistogramma

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Apistogramma rupununi

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveTwo-spot Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Uaru

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Uaru amphiacanthoides

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveUaru: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Upside Down Catfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Synodontis nigriventris

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveUpside Down Catfish: Peaceful

Black Acara & Uruguayan Eartheater

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Gymnogeophagus australis

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveUruguayan Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Vampire Shrimp

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Atya gabonensis

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveVampire Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Acara & Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Nimbochromis venustus

Black Acara & Vestitus Otocinclus

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Otocinclus vestitus

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveVestitus Otocinclus: Peaceful

Black Acara & Vieja fenestrata

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Vieja fenestrata

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveVieja fenestrata: Aggressive

Black Acara & Violet Goby (Dragon Goby)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Gobioides broussonnetii

Black Acara & Waigeo Rainbowfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Melanotaenia catherinae

Possible with Caution

Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveWaigeo Rainbowfish: Peaceful