Checkerboard Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility

Checkerboard Cichlid

Dicrossus filamentosus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)

Adult Size8 cm

Temperature24–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level

StockingSolo or group

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Checkerboard Cichlid & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Dicrossus filamentosus · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Delicate Blue-Eye

Dicrossus filamentosus · Pseudomugil tenellus

Possible with Caution

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Dicrossus filamentosus · Chindongo demasoni

Checkerboard Cichlid & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Dicrossus filamentosus · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Diamond Tetra

Dicrossus filamentosus · Moenkhausia pittieri

Possible with Caution

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dickfeld's Julie

Dicrossus filamentosus · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Checkerboard Cichlid & Discus

Dicrossus filamentosus · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Dicrossus filamentosus · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Domino Synodontis

Dicrossus filamentosus · Synodontis notatus

Possible with Caution

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dourada

Dicrossus filamentosus · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Possible with Caution

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Dicrossus filamentosus · Tropheus duboisi

Checkerboard Cichlid & Duplicareus Corydoras

Dicrossus filamentosus · Corydoras duplicareus

Possible with Caution

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dusky Millions Fish

Dicrossus filamentosus · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dwarf Chain Loach

Dicrossus filamentosus · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Possible with Caution

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Dicrossus filamentosus · Corydoras hastatus

Possible with Caution

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Dicrossus filamentosus · Laetacara curviceps

Ideal Tank Mates

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dwarf Gourami

Dicrossus filamentosus · Trichogaster lalius

Possible with Caution

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Dicrossus filamentosus · Crenicichla compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dwarf Molly

Dicrossus filamentosus · Poecilia chica

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Dicrossus filamentosus · Melanotaenia praecox

Possible with Caution

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Dicrossus filamentosus · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Possible with Caution

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dwarf Pencilfish

Dicrossus filamentosus · Nannostomus marginatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dwarf Petricola

Dicrossus filamentosus · Synodontis lucipinnis

Checkerboard Cichlid & Dwarf Rasbora

Dicrossus filamentosus · Boraras maculatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful