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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 & Blue Acara

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Andinoacara pulcher

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Blue Back Blue Eye

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Black Acara & Blue Botia

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Blue Emperor Tetra

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Inpaichthys kerri

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Black Acara & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Acara & Blue Point Cichlid

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Blue Rainbowfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Melanotaenia caerulea

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

Black Acara & Blue Sifter

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Blue Tetra

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Blue Tilapia

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Bluegill Sunfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Lepomis macrochirus

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

Black Acara & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Melanotaenia boesemani

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Acara & Bolivian Ram

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Black Acara & Brevis Shelldweller

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Brilliant Rasbora

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Rasbora einthovenii

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

Black Acara & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Black Acara & Bristlenose Pleco

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Black Acara & Bronze Corydoras

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Corydoras aeneus

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

Black Acara & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Acara & Brown Camo Shrimp

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Acara & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Black Acara & Brown Puffer

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Black Acara & Buccochromis lepturus

Cichlasoma bimaculatum · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Black Acara: Semi-AggressiveBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive