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Black Belt Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Black Belt Cichlid

Vieja maculicauda

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)
Adult Size30 cm
Temperature24–29°C
Water TypeBrackish Tolerant
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Black Belt Cichlid & Gold Laser Cory

Vieja maculicauda · Corydoras sp. 'CW010'

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGold Laser Cory: Peaceful

Black Belt Cichlid & Gold Nugget Pleco (L018)

Vieja maculicauda · Baryancistrus xanthellus

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGold Nugget Pleco (L018): Semi-Aggressive

Black Belt Cichlid & Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022)

Vieja maculicauda · Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly Peaceful

Black Belt Cichlid & Gold Tetra

Vieja maculicauda · Hemigrammus rodwayi

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGold Tetra: Peaceful

Black Belt Cichlid & Golden Bristlenose Pleco

Vieja maculicauda · Ancistrus sp. L144

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGolden Bristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Black Belt Cichlid & Golden Dwarf Barb

Vieja maculicauda · Pethia gelius

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGolden Dwarf Barb: Peaceful

Black Belt Cichlid & Golden Dwarf Cichlid

Vieja maculicauda · Nannacara anomala

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGolden Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Black Belt Cichlid & Golden Julie

Vieja maculicauda · Julidochromis ornatus

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGolden Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Black Belt Cichlid & Golden Oto

Vieja maculicauda · Macrotocinclus affinis

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGolden Oto: Peaceful

Black Belt Cichlid & Golden Wonder Killifish

Vieja maculicauda · Aplocheilus lineatus

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGolden Wonder Killifish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Belt Cichlid & Goldfish (Comet / Common)

Vieja maculicauda · Carassius auratus

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGoldfish (Comet / Common): Peaceful

Black Belt Cichlid & Goldie River Rainbowfish

Vieja maculicauda · Melanotaenia goldiei

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGoldie River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Belt Cichlid & Grant's Peacock Cichlid

Vieja maculicauda · Aulonocara stuartgranti

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGrant's Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Black Belt Cichlid & Green Fire Tetra

Vieja maculicauda · Aphyocharax rathbuni

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGreen Fire Tetra: Peaceful

Black Belt Cichlid & Green Neon Tetra

Vieja maculicauda · Paracheirodon simulans

Not Recommended
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGreen Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Black Belt Cichlid & Green Phantom Pleco (L200)

Vieja maculicauda · Hemiancistrus subviridis

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGreen Phantom Pleco (L200): Semi-Aggressive

Black Belt Cichlid & Green Spotted Puffer (Brackish)

Vieja maculicauda · Dichotomyctere nigroviridis

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGreen Spotted Puffer (Brackish): Highly Aggressive

Black Belt Cichlid & Green Sunfish

Vieja maculicauda · Lepomis cyanellus

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGreen Sunfish: Highly Aggressive

Black Belt Cichlid & Green Terror

Vieja maculicauda · Andinoacara rivulatus

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGreen Terror: Aggressive

Black Belt Cichlid & Grime Rainbowfish

Vieja maculicauda · Glossolepis dorityi

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGrime Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Belt Cichlid & Guinean Bichir

Vieja maculicauda · Polypterus ansorgii

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGuinean Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Black Belt Cichlid & Gulper Catfish

Vieja maculicauda · Asterophysus batrachus

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGulper Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Belt Cichlid & Guppy

Vieja maculicauda · Poecilia reticulata

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGuppy: Peaceful

Black Belt Cichlid & Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Vieja maculicauda · Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Possible with Caution
Black Belt Cichlid: AggressiveGymnogeophagus meridionalis: Semi-Aggressive