Black Diamond Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Black Diamond Cichlid

Paratilapia polleni

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)

Adult Size28 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo only

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Black Diamond Cichlid & Alligator Pleco

Paratilapia polleni · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Altifrons Eartheater

Paratilapia polleni · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Altolamprologus Calvus

Paratilapia polleni · Altolamprologus calvus

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Paratilapia polleni · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Altum Angel

Paratilapia polleni · Pterophyllum altum

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveAltum Angel: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Amano Shrimp

Paratilapia polleni · Caridina multidentata

Black Diamond Cichlid & Amazon Leaf Fish

Paratilapia polleni · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Amazon Puffer

Paratilapia polleni · Colomesus asellus

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & American Grass Shrimp

Paratilapia polleni · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Black Diamond Cichlid & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Paratilapia polleni · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Angelicus Botia

Paratilapia polleni · Botia kubotai

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Angelicus Pleco L073

Paratilapia polleni · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Angfa Rainbowfish

Paratilapia polleni · Melanotaenia angfa

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Antennae Stingray

Paratilapia polleni · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Paratilapia polleni · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Black-Chin: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Paratilapia polleni · Apistogramma breitbinden

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Broad-banded: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Apistogramma Mamoré

Paratilapia polleni · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Paratilapia polleni · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Paratilapia polleni · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Paratilapia polleni · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Apistogramma Parrot

Paratilapia polleni · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Paratilapia polleni · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Paratilapia polleni · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Apistogramma atahualpa

Paratilapia polleni · Apistogramma atahualpa

Possible with Caution

Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveApistogramma atahualpa: Mostly Peaceful