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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 & Red Phantom Tetra

Paratilapia polleni · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Not Recommended
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Red Rainbowfish

Paratilapia polleni · Glossolepis incisus

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Red Striped Eartheater

Paratilapia polleni · Geophagus surinamensis

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Red Swamp Crayfish

Paratilapia polleni · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Red Tail Barracuda

Paratilapia polleni · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Red Tailed Black Shark

Paratilapia polleni · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Paratilapia polleni · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Not Recommended
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Paratilapia polleni · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Paratilapia polleni · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Paratilapia polleni · Caridina serrata

Not Recommended
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Paratilapia polleni · Metriaclima estherae

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Red-Bellied Piranha

Paratilapia polleni · Pygocentrus nattereri

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Paratilapia polleni · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Red-Tail Catfish

Paratilapia polleni · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Redbreast Sunfish

Paratilapia polleni · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Redear Sunfish

Paratilapia polleni · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Redhead Cichlid

Paratilapia polleni · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Redhead Severum

Paratilapia polleni · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Redline Rasbora

Paratilapia polleni · Rasbora pauciperforata

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Redtail Splitfin

Paratilapia polleni · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Paratilapia polleni · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Regan's Julie

Paratilapia polleni · Julidochromis regani

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Paratilapia polleni · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Paratilapia polleni · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful