Checkerboard Cichlid & Madagascar Rainbowfish
Dicrossus filamentosus · Bedotia madagascariensis
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful
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Checkerboard Cichlid Tank Mates & Compatibility
Checkerboard Cichlid
Dicrossus filamentosus
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 & Maingano Mbuna
Dicrossus filamentosus · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive
Checkerboard Cichlid & Maison Reef Peacock
Dicrossus filamentosus · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive
Checkerboard Cichlid & Malawi Eyebiter
Dicrossus filamentosus · Dimidiochromis compressiceps
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive
Checkerboard Cichlid & Malawi Gar
Dicrossus filamentosus · Lichnochromis acuticeps
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMalawi Gar: Semi-Aggressive
Checkerboard Cichlid & Malawi Hawk
Dicrossus filamentosus · Aristochromis christyi
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMalawi Hawk: Aggressive
Checkerboard Cichlid & Malaya Shrimp
Dicrossus filamentosus · Caridina sp. "Malaya"
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMalaya Shrimp: Peaceful
Checkerboard Cichlid & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)
Dicrossus filamentosus · Melanoides tuberculata
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMalaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): Peaceful
Checkerboard Cichlid & Mamberamo Rainbowfish
Dicrossus filamentosus · Melanotaenia mamberamo
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Checkerboard Cichlid & Marble Goby
Dicrossus filamentosus · Oxyeleotris marmorata
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMarble Goby: Aggressive
Checkerboard Cichlid & Marbled Bichir
Dicrossus filamentosus · Polypterus polli
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Checkerboard Cichlid & Marbled Hatchetfish
Dicrossus filamentosus · Carnegiella strigata
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful
Checkerboard Cichlid & Marbled Whiptail
Dicrossus filamentosus · Loricaria simillima
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful
Checkerboard Cichlid & Marlier's Julie
Dicrossus filamentosus · Julidochromis marlieri
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMarlier's Julie: Semi-Aggressive
Checkerboard Cichlid & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)
Dicrossus filamentosus · Julidochromis transcriptus
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMasked Julie (Julidochromis): Semi-Aggressive
Checkerboard Cichlid & Mayan Cichlid
Dicrossus filamentosus · Mayaheros urophthalmus
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMayan Cichlid: Aggressive
Checkerboard Cichlid & Mayland's Rainbowfish
Dicrossus filamentosus · Melanotaenia maylandi
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Checkerboard Cichlid & Mbu Puffer
Dicrossus filamentosus · Tetraodon mbu
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMbu Puffer: Aggressive
Checkerboard Cichlid & Melon Barb
Dicrossus filamentosus · Haludaria fasciata
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful
Checkerboard Cichlid & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)
Dicrossus filamentosus · Cambarellus patzcuarensis
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful
Checkerboard Cichlid & Midas Cichlid
Dicrossus filamentosus · Amphilophus citrinellus
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive
Checkerboard Cichlid & Midnight Catfish
Dicrossus filamentosus · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful
Checkerboard Cichlid & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)
Dicrossus filamentosus · Placidochromis milomo
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive
Checkerboard Cichlid & Misool Rainbowfish
Dicrossus filamentosus · Melanotaenia misoolensis
Checkerboard Cichlid: Mostly PeacefulMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful