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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 & Blue Acara

Paratilapia polleni · Andinoacara pulcher

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

Black Diamond Cichlid & Blue Back Blue Eye

Paratilapia polleni · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Blue Botia

Paratilapia polleni · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Paratilapia polleni · Cyrtocara moorii

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

Black Diamond Cichlid & Blue Emperor Tetra

Paratilapia polleni · Inpaichthys kerri

Not Recommended
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Paratilapia polleni · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Not Recommended
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Blue Point Cichlid

Paratilapia polleni · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

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

Black Diamond Cichlid & Blue Rainbowfish

Paratilapia polleni · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Blue Sifter

Paratilapia polleni · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Blue Tetra

Paratilapia polleni · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Blue Tilapia

Paratilapia polleni · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Bluegill Sunfish

Paratilapia polleni · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Paratilapia polleni · Melanotaenia boesemani

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Bolivian Ram

Paratilapia polleni · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Brevis Shelldweller

Paratilapia polleni · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Brilliant Rasbora

Paratilapia polleni · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Paratilapia polleni · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Bristlenose Pleco

Paratilapia polleni · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Bronze Corydoras

Paratilapia polleni · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Paratilapia polleni · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Brown Camo Shrimp

Paratilapia polleni · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Not Recommended
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Paratilapia polleni · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Black Diamond Cichlid & Brown Puffer

Paratilapia polleni · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Black Diamond Cichlid & Buccochromis lepturus

Paratilapia polleni · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Black Diamond Cichlid: AggressiveBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive